Ancient deity, pet and endangered species. Why is axolotl Mexico’s most beloved amphibian?
According to Montero, the myth implies that, after a god’s passing, its essence gets imprisoned in a mundane creature, ...
‘I’m really scared for the future of wildlife’: A fired Yosemite worker tells her story
Andria Townsend led a team of biologists in search of one of the West’s most elusive creatures: the Pacific fisher. Then the axe fell. The 36-year-old supervisory scientist at Yosemite National Park ...
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2,000 Philippine species critically endangered – DENR
Up to 2,000 of 56,000 species of the country’s flora and fauna remain critically endangered and vulnerable to extinction, according to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources. DENR ...
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DRC government directive triggers panic in ape sanctuaries amid ongoing conflict
For primate sanctuaries in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the year 2025 has begun with panic, worry and uncertainty as ...
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Animal Extremists Mount Legal Offensive Against Sportsmen
Animal extremist groups have recently announced their decisions to hire additional attorneys to challenge predicted federal ...
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Scientists call for efforts to protect habitats of critically endangered shark species
The whitefin swellshark has been assessed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) as Critically Endangered for a number of years due to declines largely attributed to fishing ...