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[ad_1] CNN — Extremely rare – and extremely adorable. The Chester Zoo in Cheshire, England, has welcomed the birth of a Western chimpanzee, the most endangered...
[ad_1] Newswise — Tissue transparency—a useful skill for animals that want to hide from predators—is common in aquatic environments, but is extremely rare on land. One...
[ad_1] Newswise — On a frog-catching expedition to the jungles of Ecuador, Aurora Alvarez-Buylla, a Ph. D candidate from Dr. Lauren O’Connell’s laboratory at Stanford, recounts...
[ad_1] Newswise — Existing conservation efforts are insufficient to protect Antarctic ecosystems, and population declines are likely for 65% of the continent’s plants and wildlife by...
[ad_1] Newswise — New research examining the services and benefits of elephants has revealed many values are often overlooked when deciding how they should be protected....
[ad_1] Despite fierce pushback from environmentalists, congressional leaders have included a controversial rider in the $1.7 trillion federal government funding package that would block stricter federal...
[ad_1] Newswise — COLUMBUS, Ohio – Comparing the genetics and relocation patterns of habitat “haves” and “have-nots” among two populations of threatened rattlesnakes has produced a...
[ad_1] A famed mountain lion was euthanized Saturday morning after wildlife officials determined he had likely been hit by a vehicle. P-22, a male cougar estimated...
[ad_1] Newswise — Sometimes a name is just a name. Take bears, for example. In Yellowstone National Park, black bears outnumber their brownish-colored grizzly bear cousins,...
[ad_1] An Orange-Bellied Parrot perched on the edge of a feeding bowl. The species is listed as being critically endangered. Margot Kiesskalt | Istock | Getty...
[ad_1] Newswise — Taxonomists are working against the clock to discover and catalogue new species before they disappear, to make it possible to protect our planet’s...
[ad_1] Newswise — An international team of researchers, led by the University of Adelaide has provided the first anatomical description of the female snake clitoris, in...
[ad_1] Newswise — COLUMBUS, Ohio – Wildlife researchers have completed a study that may settle the question of why, in October 2009, a group of coyotes...
[ad_1] CNN — After over twenty years in captivity, Mark, the last of Albania’s “restaurant bears,” has safely arrived at his new home, an animal sanctuary...
[ad_1] The fishing gangs visit the river by night and the rangers do nothing to stop them. Working in large groups, the boatmen use fishing methods...
[ad_1] PORTLAND, Maine — For years, Mark Hager’s job as an observer aboard New England fishing boats made him a marked man, seen as a meddling...
[ad_1] PORTLAND, Maine — For years, Mark Hager’s job as an observer aboard New England fishing boats made him a marked man, seen as a meddling...
[ad_1] BOSTON — “Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa explained the significance of the Chicxulub impact crater to actor Domhnall Gleeson over a drink of negroni sbagliato...
[ad_1] MOSCOW — About 1,700 seals have been found dead on the Caspian Sea coast in southern Russia, officials said Sunday. The authorities in the Russian...
[ad_1] RENO, Nev. (AP) — A tiny Nevada toad at the center of a legal battle over a geothermal power project has officially been declared an...