Tag: Conservation
Rescuing Tiny Frogs: Charles Darwin-Named Species Flown from Chile to London for Fungus Protection
Rescuing Tiny Frogs: Charles Darwin-Named Species Flown from Chile to London for Fungus ProtectionIn a heartwarming and crucial mission to save a unique species...
Reviving Salmon in Klamath River: A Success Story in Wildlife Conservation
The Klamath River in California has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years, from a tragic example of degraded wildlife habitat to a success...
Understanding Oak Trees’ Role in Climate Change Adaptation: A Comprehensive Book Review
Oak trees have long been a familiar sight in forests around the world, with 425 species making up a significant part of the ecosystem....
Repurposing Offshore Oil Rigs: Transforming into Artificial Reefs
Offshore oil platforms have been a part of the California coast since the late 1800s, with Platform Holly being one of the oldest. As...
Mountain Lions in Los Angeles Shifting to Nocturnal Behavior to Evade Humans
Mountain lions in Greater Los Angeles are adjusting their behavior to avoid encountering humans who are increasingly using their territory for recreational activities. A...
Can Trees Alone Reverse Climate Change? Discover the Limitations and Solutions
Countries worldwide have been looking to natural carbon sinks like forests and wetlands to help them meet their climate goals. These areas naturally absorb...
Cantor’s Giant Softshell Turtle: The Motionless Frog-Faced Predator
The Cantor's giant softshell turtle, scientifically known as Pelochelys cantorii, is a fascinating creature that resides in the rivers of South and Southeast Asia....
Giant Coral Reef Discovered Off Solomon Islands: Visible from Space!
In addition to the information provided in the original article, it is important to note that the discovery of the giant coral reef in...
Gharial: Unique Mating Behavior of the Prehistoric Crocodilian
Gharials, also known as Gavialis gangeticus, are a unique species of crocodilian that split from other crocodilian species over 40 million years ago. These...
King Cobra Mystery Solved After 188 Years: Scientists Unravel Enigma
Scientists have recently made an exciting discovery about the king cobra, the world's longest venomous snake. For almost two centuries, the king cobra was...