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Mysterious origin of the "tree of life" revealed
CBS News via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoFor comparison, a semitruck is typically around 72 feet long. But many of these trees are facing a conservation battle. All but one of the species is...
Rare Animal at Disney's Animal Kingdom Gives Birth in Time to Celebrate Mother's Day
People via Yahoo News· 5 days ago"Today, the addax, a nomadic desert-living species, is the most threatened ungulate in the Sahara...
Another yacht sinks in strait of Gibraltar after being rammed by orcas - what’s behind the attacks?
Euronews via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThere were only 39 Iberian orcas recorded in the last census in 2011, and this group is listed as...
First-of-its-kind surgery saves giraffe at Milwaukee County Zoo
WISN 12 Milwaukee· 13 hours agoKendi, a 4-year-old male reticulated giraffe at The Milwaukee County Zoo, has made history by...
Is hippo milk really pink?
LiveScience· 7 days agoA rumor that hippopotamus milk is pink has been spreading on the internet for many years — and the idea gained traction when National Geographic posted...
Cute chicks hatch at California zoo. One carries on legacy of sandal-wearing penguin
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThat’s significant because the species of penguin is considered vulnerable on the IUCN Red List of...
Our Once-Abundant Earth
The Atlantic· 4 days agoWhen Otis Parrish was a kid in the 1940s, abalone were abundant. Parrish’s father showed him how to pry the abalone off the rocky shoreline at low tide...
Mercury contamination is an invisible threat to declining migratory shorebirds along the East...
Nature· 1 day agoOver one-third of the sampled shorebirds along the East Asian-Australasian Flyway are facing Hg risk. Tringa genus in South China was at the highest risk. Feather Hg was best explained by feathers ...
The ‘Sustainable Oil’ That Michelin-Starred Chefs Are Obsessed With
Bon Appetit via Yahoo News· 2 days agoNew “cultured oils” from Zero Acre Farms and Algae Cooking Club are taking off. Chefs say they’re...
Santa Barbara Zoo welcomes three new Humboldt baby penguins
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 6 days agoPinga, (age 8), came from the Columbus Zoo. Chick #2 and #3 hatched on March 31 and April 2...
