Dr Jane Goodall, the world-renowned primatologist and environmental scientist, visited United School International (USI) at ...
WASHINGTON— After a petition and threat to sue from animal protection and conservation groups, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today announced that the common hippopotamus may qualify for ...
Yet some extinct species continue to hold our fascination. New methods in genetics and reproductive biology hold the promise that de-extinction—resurrecting extinct species—could soon be possible.
From dwarf hippos to oversized mice, island-dwelling animals have evolved in extraordinary ways. The dodo - a giant flightless pigeon - is a well-known example of a phenomenon referred to as the ...
The species Homo sapiens evolved some 300,000 years ago and has come to dominate Earth unlike any species that came before. But how long can humans last? Eventually humans will go extinct.
Poweshiek skipperling butterflies aren’t an obvious pick for an endangered species poster child. For starters, they seem more moth than butterfly — tiny, fuzzy, earth-toned, lacking the ...
A new study has also now found that these curious creatures are at a higher risk of extinction than other animals. Here’s why many island species have died out and where you can still see the ones in ...
It’s great news for developers who have speculated on rising land values and rezoning, and are now getting rich off their investments, but our iconic species of wildlife are disappearing from ...
Oregon’s cutest shorebird has made a big rally over the past two decades, from the verge of extinction to expanding ... Plovers were listed as a threatened species under the federal Endangered ...
SALT LAKE CITY — In case the words "700 inches of snow" doesn't register, a new sign in downtown Salt Lake City lays out exactly how big of a season its been for Utah. On Monday, Brighton Resort ...
As well as troops and tanks, Ukrainian forces destroyed eight artillery pieces, Ukraine’s General Staff said. Read also: As Russia counts losses in thousands at Bakhmut, wounded ‘Wagnerites’ are left ...
