Federal data only tells part of the story of how the global wildlife trade is fueling nature loss, a new study shows.
Tropical forests are massive biodiversity storehouses. While these rich swathes of land constitute less than one-tenth of Earth’s surface, they harbor more than 60% of known species. Among them is a ...
Gabon’s biodiversity is among the largest and most diverse wild ecosystems in the world, with nearly 90% of its territory ...
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Only 50 Rice’s Whales Are Left. Can We Do Enough to Protect Them Before It’s Too Late?Imagine a species with fewer individuals than seats on a school bus. Now imagine that each weighs more than the bus itself. That’s Rice’s whale, the only resident baleen whale in the Gulf of ...
Researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) tool that will help predict endangered whale habitat, guiding ships along the Atlantic coast to avoid them. The tool is designed to prevent ...
In Incan mythology, Mama Koka was the god of the coca plant which originally grew from her torn apart body. Today, coca ...
Footage of a seemingly confused orangutan roaming the desolate site of an Indonesian coal mine, metres from excavators, has ...
Mino was rescued in June from the Caloosahatchee River in Lee County at just 55 pounds. Mino came from SeaWorld Florida and ...
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Researchers expose secret smuggling trick used to traffic endangered animal parts: 'Nobody checks'Poachers in Malaysia have been using commercial fishing fleets to smuggle body parts of critically endangered tigers.
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With threats of avian flu and lead poisoning, biologists are working overtime to care for a species that nearly went extinct.
The US Fish and Wildlife Service, the nation’s only government agency dedicated to conserving plants and animals, has frozen ...
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