a pygmy right whale beached off New Zealand (copyright Darryl Wilson) In 2002, the body of a strange looking whale resembling both a right whale and a bowhead was found … [Read full article]
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Obama Endangered Species Work in Low Gear
The Obama administration recently set aside a great deal of “critical habitat” for polar bears along Alaska’s north coast, but taking a broader look at the work it has done with regards … [Read full article]
Invasive Species, Habitat Loss Threaten to Extinguish Life in Oceania
[social_buttons] It is estimated that man has been in Oceania for up to 125,000 years. The land was there before man. And for a long time a balance has been … [Read full article]
Scientists to Attempt Resurrection of Extinct Indian Cheetah
Eight years after starting their efforts, scientists in India still believe they will be able to resurrect the long-extinct Indian Cheetah if they can acquire the cell line of the … [Read full article]