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New species of mammal discovered near Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs Gazette· 1 day agoAn exciting discovery of a new species of mammal was made on the edge of Colorado Springs, according...
Chinese scientists breed endangered fish species
China Daily· 38 minutes agoChinese scientists have bred Sichuan taimen, an endangered fish species listed as a national first-class protected animal. Scientists from the Sichuan Academy of Agricultural ...
Newborn red wolves bring hope to species with only 20 in the wild. See them cuddle
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoOnly about 20 red wolves remained in the wild after the species suffered a “tragic loss” — then a...
Word From the Smokies: Fireflies are surprisingly diverse
Smoky Mountain News· 6 hours agoOf those species, 19 are known to make their home in Great Smoky Mountains National Park—and the...
Snakes fake dying using "dripping mouthfuls" of blood
Newsweek· 6 hours agoA species of snake that fakes its own death to avoid being being eaten by predators uses some pretty...
Everything you need to know before watching Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
Yahoo Movies UK· 14 hours agoEver since French author Pierre Boulle first transported readers to a world where apes were the...
Saving the Mary River turtle: how the people of Tiaro rallied behind an iconic species
The Conversation· 3 hours agoAustralian freshwater turtles are facing an alarming trend. The Mary River turtle (Elusor macrurus) is one of Australia’s largest freshwater turtles, weighing up to 8kg. This species ...
Climate change: World's oceans suffer from record-breaking year of heat
BBC via AOL· 3 hours agoThese key ocean nurseries turn white and die because the waters they live in grow too hot. They are...
Wild bees are threatened by domestic bees, invasive species, pathogens and climate change
The Raw Story· 14 hours agoCanada is home to more than 800 species of wild bees — few may have noticed the diversity of native bees buzzing around, but bees play a significant role in the survival of ...
African species known as ‘forest giraffe’ joins Michigan zoo’s ‘diverse animal family’
MLive.com· 14 hours agoThe species is endangered on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species due to habitat loss and...