Trump Administration Rewrites Endangered Species Protections
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You’ve heard the slogans: save the whales, protect our pollinators. You may have lamented the decline of polar bears or the last of the northern white rhinos. But scientists are only beginning to uncover just how much the vanishing of species — as a result of climate change,
A global review of tiny sea animals called foraminifera has identified 57 new living species, including three from NZ waters. The NZ-led research team used DNA sequencing and physical structure to describe types of foraminifera living in the seafloor sediments of coastal and shallow offshore areas.
Some animals that were once thought to be gone forever have also made a comeback. Thi was possible due to efforts like breeding programs, habitat protection, and new breakthroughs, apart from that some species also returned to the wild surprisingly.
The global search for the most intelligent animals has become one of science’s most captivating pursuits. From jungles to oceans to treetops, researchers are continually discovering surprising new displays of intelligence.
Anyone walking through the Tarumã neighborhood in Curitiba (the capital of the state of Paraná, Brazil) today may find it difficult to imagine the area as it was in the past. Between the buildings, racetrack,
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The Lethal Dose of Plastic for Seabirds and Marine Animals Is far Smaller Than Anyone Expected
Plastic found inside a dead black-footed albatross. Image by Dan Clark /USFWS. New research has found that even small amounts of plastic can be deadly to