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From corals to crocodiles: Wildlife crime still a major threat, leading some species to extinction
Euronews via Yahoo News· 4 days agoOrchids are often sought as ornamental plants or their tubers may be used in food. Pangolins,...
‘Adorable’ critter threatened with extinction could see resurgence, thanks to Pa. Game Commission
The Patriot-News· 2 days agoThe Pennsylvania Game Commission has joined a program to help reintroduce new members of a...
Some 4,000 animal and plant species affected by smuggling worldwide
dpa international via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWildlife trafficking has not substantially reduced over the past two decades, despite positive signs...
Why you’ll soon be taking psychedelic drugs
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoErnesto Londoño’s enviable reputation as a journalist was forged in the conflict zones of Iraq and Afghanistan. In 2017, he landed his dream job as The...
A trip to The Vermont Country Store is a trip back in time - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 7 days agoVrest Orton and his wife, Mildred Ellen, opened the store in 1946 to offer locals useful, well-made...
Pet Connection: Lemur love
Washington Times-Herald· 22 hours agoIf you’ve ever watched a nature documentary featuring lemurs — or the animated feature “Madagascar,” with characters King Julien, Maurice and Mort — you...
Riverside Discovery Center announces death of bison
Scottsbluff Star-Herald· 4 days agoThe Riverside Discovery Center announced the recent death of one of its animals, an American Bison, in a press release Monday. The bison, Doc, had been...
The Big Problem Not Getting Enough Attention
Forbes· 4 days agoLast week the Social Security and Medicare Trustees released their annual reports. Both the Social Security and Hospital Insurance trust funds are...
Coinfection frequency in water flea populations is a mere reflection of parasite diversity -...
Nature· 6 days agoA field study of coinfection prevalence in water fleas populations revealed strong temporal pattern with prevalence level that don’t differ from random chance, suggests that coinfections in these populations governed by parasite diversity.
Suspected wolf pack sighting near Elko were coyotes
Elko Daily Free Press· 3 days agoNevada wildlife managers confirmed on Monday a possible wolf pack sighting north of Elko months earlier was, in fact, a pack of coyotes. The Nevada...