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12 Incredible UNESCO World Heritage Sites That Mix Nature and Culture
AFAR· 9 hours agoYes, all UNESCO World Heritage sites are special by definition. A few are famous: Machu Picchu,...
Koalas debut next week at Brookfield Zoo Chicago
Chicago Sun-Times· 4 days agoA pair of cute, fuzzy koalas are ready to make history at Brookfield Zoo Chicago next week. Brumby and Willum, the 2-year-old male koalas who recently...
A fish washed ashore in Oregon. It was a recently discovered species.
New Hampshire Union Leader· 3 days agoSeaside Aquarium thought a common sunfish had washed up on the Oregon coast earlier this month and...
The Koala Paradox
The Atlantic· 2 days agoFour months earlier, when Emerson was admitted to Northern Rivers Koala Hospital, in New South Wales, Australia, he was so small that volunteers had to...
Bindi Irwin’s Daughter Grace Is a Mini Animal Whisperer in a New Photo With Her Wild ‘Best Friend’
SheKnows via Yahoo News· 4 days agoEven Disney princesses aren’t as in tune with animals as Grace Warrior. Sure, birds help them tidy...
Florida conchs are in hot water. Can moving them deeper revive a plunging population?
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 15 hours ago“If sea surface temperatures keep getting warmer, then yes, it’s a concern,” he said. “These...
Ending native forest logging would help Australia’s climate goals much more than planting trees
The Conversation· 5 days agoAustralia contains some of the world’s most biologically diverse and carbon-dense native forests. Eucalypts in wet temperate forests are the tallest flowering plants in the ...
Ancient whodunit solved: Hunters drove wooly rhinos to extinction
Fox Bangor· 9 hours agoThe international research team used state-of-the-art computer analysis to investigate the causes of...
Releasing Baby Cane Toads Teaches Predators to Avoid Toxic Adults
Scientific American· 2 days agoThe yellow-spotted monitor, a big lizard found mainly in Australia, has been especially hard-hit:...
This giant polar reptile once stalked an ancient super-ocean
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn today’s oceans, sea turtles, marine iguanas, saltwater crocodiles, and sea snakes are the primary...