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Bizarre egg-laying mammals once ruled Australia—then lost their teeth
Ars Technica· 8 hours agoOnly two types of monotremes, the platypus and echidna, still exist, but more monotreme species were...
Maddow Blog | Friday’s Mini-Report, 6.7.24
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoAnd the findings hold a warning: The virus, called H5N1, may similarly transform to cause large-scale infections in other mammalian species, including...
Vomiting shark shocks Australian scientists
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThey are known as voracious predators, eating everything from turtles and humans to discarded vehicle licence plates, but a tiger shark has astounded...
Whale was spotted near MDI before it died off Cape Elizabeth
Bangor Daily News· 4 hours agoThe 40-foot-long humpback whale that was found dead off Cape Elizabeth this week appears to have...
Goetze: Howling at the sky, a mouse with attitude
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoComparable to bobcats and coyotes Relatively low population numbers, large territories, solitary lifestyles and efficient communication techniques are...
Bird flu’s spread from poultry to cattle to humans provokes worry among feds, states
Oregon Capital Chronicle via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoDairy farmers throughout the country are on guard and the federal government is mobilizing after an...
An ethical – and safe – place to swim with whales
BBC News· 14 hours agoThe Islands of Tahiti have long practiced the ancient conservation custom of rāhui to help preserve their maritime spaces and species, including a...
2,000 sea lions have made their home in San Francisco
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoOriginally, the sea lions came in pursuit of a large school of anchovies situated next to the Golden...
Grasslands 101: Everything You Need to Know
MediaFeed via AOL· 6 days agoGrasslands — also known as savannas, prairies, steppes and pampas — are ecosystems found in parts of the world that do not get sufficient consistent...
Cities contain pockets of nature – our study shows which species are most tolerant of urbanization
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 days agoEven in a concrete jungle like Los Angeles, wild species show up in surprising places. New research...
