Moment of Calm: Here’s to the Riroriro
A riroriro, or grey warbler Photo: Bartek Wypych It brings up not only its own young, but those…
Saudi Arabia released 313 desert gazelles; 20 years later, both species had established in a vast protected desert | World News
Across one of Saudi Arabia’s largest protected desert landscapes, a conservation experiment that began in the 1990s is…
Drama on the trail cam – this is Somerset’s version of the snow leopard | Animals
Deep into the night, and out of our sight, tiny claws rake over plastic. The animal skitters halfway…
Ecologists fenced kangaroo rats out of plots in the Arizona desert to study competition among rodents — twelve years later, grass was three times denser and the desert had begun turning into grassland
Evicting the tenants turned out to be the fastest way to grow a lawn in the Chihuahuan Desert.…
Which is the world’s most numerous mammal – apart from humans?
Humans are likely the most numerous species of mammal on the planet Earth at the moment. The population…
PMRF dims lights to protect fledgling seabirds on Kauai
KEKAHA (HawaiiNewsNow) – The Pacific Missile Range Facility will be dimming lights to help protect native seabirds during…
Rare whale found dead on Marlborough coastline
A rare pygmy right whale has been found dead on a beach in Marlborough. Department of Conservation (DOC)…
These ‘alien tortoises’ are back on a Galapagos island where they had been extinct since the 19th century
The story of the giant tortoises of the Galapagos is a story of pirates. Starting in the 16th…
Bird flu has claimed its first Australian sea lion and dolphin. How does the virus get into these animals?
A rare Australian sea lion (Neophoca cinerea) on Kangaroo Island has been confirmed to have died from highly…
Antarctic krill discovered in deep-sea hydrothermal vents : NPR
Antarctic krill, a shrimp-like crustacean that holds up the food web at the South Pole, were found at…
Rare whale found dead on Marlborough coastline
The whale was in good condition when it was found and measured about 3.6m long, she said. DoC…
Galapagos island sees return of ‘alien tortoises’ absent since the 19th century
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