Colombia to cull up to 80 hippos descended from Pablo Escobar zoo | Colombia
Colombian officials have authorized a plan to cull dozens of hippos descended from animals brought to the country…
Up-Close Footage of Brown Bear Cubs Running Carefree on the Beach Is Mother Nature at Her Finest
Mother Nature has more majestic experiences to offer than anyone could possibly experience in a lifetime. But that…
Why eels are being reintroduced to British waterways
Eels are born in the Sargasso Sea in the North Atlantic Ocean and then swim thousands of miles…
A Civilization May Yet Die
A Dugong near Marsa Alam in Egypt. Photo by Camille Ménard, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons. “A…
Even the Chimps Are Going to War
A study 30 years in the making, published last week in Science, announced an explosive finding: The largest…
Colombia’s main river redraws the map of little-known night monkeys
A new study looks at genetic evidence to suggest that Colombia’s Magdalena River, and not the Andean…
Why Crocodiles Don’t Eat Capybaras? What’s Really Going On
Capybaras, the world’s largest rodents, share South American waterways with caimans without regularly becoming prey. Researcher observations confirm…
Human ancestors butchered and ate elephants 1.8 million years ago, helping to fuel their large brains
Imagine a creature nearly twice the size of a modern African elephant (which can weigh up to 6,000kg…
World’s oldest gorilla celebrates birthday at Berlin Zoo
At 69 years old, Lady Fatou on Monday became not only the Berlin Zoo‘s longest-residing tenant but also…
Kazakhstan to Receive Four Amur Tigers from Russia in Landmark Reintroduction Effort
ASTANA – Kazakhstan is making another effort to reintroduce Turan tigers into the wild, with four Amur tigers…
Aussie adventurer ‘holds breath’ while taking world-first image of rare creature
Inside a secluded forest that few outsiders have visited, an Aussie photographer has taken the first clear image…
First ‘cloud jaguar’ spotted in 10 years sparks hope in Honduras
EDITOR’S NOTE: Call to Earth is a CNN editorial series committed to reporting on the environmental challenges facing…