‘Irreversible on any human timescale’: Scientist reveals best and worst-case scenario for Antarctica
Scientists have highlighted just how high the stakes are as human-made climate change continues to rapidly warm Antarctica.…
Scientists Found 80 Ghostlike Creatures in a Hidden Australian Cave, All New to Science
In a limestone cave system in Australia’s Northern Territory, more than 80 translucent crustaceans were found swimming in shallow underground pools. The specimens…
Thai officials say 72 tigers at tourist parks died of canine distemper, allaying bird flu fears
BANGKOK (AP) — The deaths of 72 tigers in two animal parks for tourists in northern Thailand shouldn’t…
Lazarus Species… When Scientists Mistakenly Announce Extinction
SadaNews – In some cases, scientists declare a species extinct. However, nature surprises us on rare occasions with…
In search of the elusive snow leopard in Uzbekistan
In Adventures in Conservation, the BBC travels to Uzbekistan’s remote mountain ranges as the first international film crew, searching for…
Rights group slams treatment of viral Japanese monkey
The plight of a baby monkey in Japan who has become an internet sensation shows the cruelty of…
A horse whinny may be unique in the animal kingdom
NEW YORK (AP) — Horses whinny to find new friends, greet old ones and celebrate happy moments like…
It’s round and furry, has a huge tube-like mouth sticking out of its face – and it sucks the life out of bee grubs
If you spend time near a sunny verge covered in primroses, you may well notice a fascinating insect called…
“It’s a kind of Tinder for big cats.” Cheetahs were dying out in Africa, so conservationists tried something new
When four sub-adult cheetahs arrived at Kuzuko Private Game Reserve, South Africa, in 2023, there were high hopes…
Animal Lovers Race to Protect Bald Eagle Couple’s Nesting Grounds from Nearby Development as $10M Deadline Nears
NEED TO KNOW Conservationists aim to raise $10 million to save land near the nesting grounds of bald…
Can African penguins be brought back from the brink? Better designed no-fishing zones could help
South Africa is home to 88% of the world’s colonies of African penguins (Spheniscus demersus). The species is…
Punch the monkey isn’t the first lonely zoo animal to capture our hearts – or raise troubling questions
For weeks, the story of Punch the monkey has tugged at heartstrings around the world. Videos of this…