Tag: Wildlife
July 2022 risks breaking the drought record from half a century ago
” Most likely the driest month of July since 1959 and the start of the surveys: France, where a new fire covered 650 hectares on Tuesday July 26 in the…
humanity has consumed all the planet can produce in a year
It is this Thursday, July 28, the day of the overshoot. As of today, we have already consumed all the resources that the planet can regenerate in one year, according…
In China, two mosquitoes allow the arrest of a thief
The mosquito and the burglar… This is not a fable, but a real police investigation that took place last month in eastern China. A police report was published these days,…
Birth of twin Maasai giraffes in Nairobi National Park
It is a rare event. A Maasai giraffe in Nairobi National Park, Kenya, gave birth to twins. The tourism and wildlife minister says the country welcomes them “with love”. Two…
Discovery of a mummified baby mammoth in Canada
On June 22, a gold digger in northwestern Canada came face to face with a strange specimen frozen in the permafrost: an incredibly well-preserved baby woolly mammoth. The small mammal…
preparatory negotiations stall in Kenya
Negotiations could not be more difficult between the 195 States gathered for six days in Nairobi within the UN Convention on Biological Diversity. Due to Covid, the 2020 COP15 scheduled…
The wildlife expert on the drama with the elk calf: “This is what it looks like in nature”
For a limited time from late May to early June, bears take moose calves, and a single bear can kill between seven and eight. – This is how it looks…
The killer whale, feminine predation
The killer whale that wandered in the Seine finally died on Monday. The marine mammal is a top predator, at the top of the food chain in the oceans. His…
Tardigrades, extreme animals
An incredible animal has been visible since October 2021 at the Paris Zoological Park: the tardigrade, tiny but super-resistant, capable of surviving in the worst conditions. A phenomenon of nature,…
marine mammal specialists will try to save the killer whale stranded in the Seine
Perhaps good news for this killer whale stranded in the Seine near Rouen and spotted for the first time on May 16. The mammal will perhaps be able to return…