Tag: Species
In Botswana, drought is critical for hippos, a critically endangered species
The endless drought affecting southern Africa due to the El Niño climatic phenomenon continues to wreak havoc. After the destruction of crops which threatens the population with famine in Zambia,…
In the Jura, treating lynx to conserve the species
The boreal lynx is a large, discreet and little-known predator. This large feline with ears topped with black “brushes” is threatened in France. There are only 150 individuals, mainly in…
This time, scientists have their eye on “Mini Moons”: They can help us become an interplanetary species!
Minimoons are celestial bodies that orbit a planet or natural satellite and are notable for their small size. They usually consist of asteroids or comets and their diameters do not…
Scientists track invasive species discovered in Haldimand woodlot
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Author of the article: Brian Thompson Published Mar 15, 2024 • Last updated 2 days ago • 3 minute read An invasive species of…
Million project to save endangered species
share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left full screen The Fjällräven is among the red-listed species at risk of extinction in Sweden. Archive image. Photo: Henrik Montgomery/TT The mountain fox, the hedgehog, the great…
This is how you can make your garden home to more species
Updated 01.42 | Published 2024-03-09 16.07 share-arrowShare unsaveSave From lifeless “lawn desert” – to oasis for butterflies and blue tits. Sarah Edin is one of thousands of Swedes who reported…
The wolf, a protected species, will be able to be killed more easily
The conditions for shooting against wolves which threaten agricultural livestock will be “simplified” in accordance with the requests of the FNSEA, the government announced. “We will have a shooting order…
First IVF of a white rhino, a breakthrough to save the species
A major medical breakthrough in embryo transfer could save Africa’s northern white rhinos from danger of extinction. Present on earth for 26 million years, this species of rhino could survive…
Hedgehogs are decapitated by robotic lawnmowers – the species is endangered
The European hedgehog is threatened and up to 75 percent of the species has disappeared, reports the Reuters news agency. There are various reasons for the decline in hedgehog numbers,…
Here the wolf pups learn how to howl – fight to save the endangered species
American red wolves once ranged from New York to Texas – but after more than 70 years of state-sanctioned hunting, only about 300 individuals remain. Of them, only about 20…