Controversial Plan to Kill 500,000 Barred Owls in U.S. Clears Major Hurdle
To save the northern west’s spotted owls (Strix occidentalis caurina) from extinction, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service…
Why rat-hunting bats have sparked pandemic fears – Firstpost
Scientists have caught rats snatching bats out of the air and eating them for the first time. The…
Australia’s Only Shrew is Now officially Extinct, Killed by Non-native Species Introduced by Humans
The Christmas Island shrew was a small, short-legged creature with a pointed muzzle. Like other shrews, it resembled…
Experts issue warning after finding harmful creatures in US lake: ‘They reproduce fast’
An invader in one of New Hampshire’s beloved lakes has one scientist sounding the alarm and urging action…
Christmas Island shrew declared extinct after decades without a sighting
A leading researcher has described the extinction of the Christmas Island shrew as “another stain” on Australia’s environmental…
Woman urges people to eat from bushes growing all over US: ‘Eat them up, folks’
Getting rid of invasive species doesn’t have to be painful or even challenging, according to one TikToker who…
Researchers reveal major key in hunting down Florida’s invasive pythons: ‘Significantly increase removal efficiency’
Burmese pythons have taken over the Florida Everglades in just a few decades, but there is hope that…
They’re Huge, They’re Creepy, and They’re Back—An Expert’s Tips for Joro Spider Season
For residents of the southeastern United States, fall signals the return of Joro spiders—huge, bright yellow arachnids from…
Scientist issues warning after locals discover dangerous species on their properties: ‘Very painful’
According to Gulf Coast News, residents in Collier County, Florida, are spotting an alarming new visitor in their…
‘It’s hard to overstate their importance’
The red squirrel population is flourishing on the Isle of Wight, a small island off the southern coast…
Researchers stunned after saving creature thought to be near extinct: ‘Never been done before’
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is leading efforts to ensure the repopulation of one of North Carolina’s…
Camera captures critically endangered nocturnal animal not seen since the 1990s in NSW
Monitoring cameras set up in a remote corner of an Australian national park have captured something that hasn’t…