Tag: Conservation

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 facing extinction, a group of conservationists led by London Zoo...

The Klamath River in California has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years, from a tragic example of degraded wildlife habitat to a success story in wildlife conservation. The removal of four dams on...

Oak trees have long been a familiar sight in forests around the world, with 425 species making up a significant part of the ecosystem. However, a new book by Andrew L. Hipp, titled "Oak...

Offshore oil platforms have been a part of the California coast since the late 1800s, with Platform Holly being one of the oldest. As these platforms reach the end of their lifespans, the question...

Mountain lions in Greater Los Angeles are adjusting their behavior to avoid encountering humans who are increasingly using their territory for recreational activities. A recent study conducted by researchers from the University of California,...

Countries worldwide have been looking to natural carbon sinks like forests and wetlands to help them meet their climate goals. These areas naturally absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, which can potentially offset human...

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. These unique turtles have earned the nickname "frog-faced softshells" due...

In addition to the information provided in the original article, it is important to note that the discovery of the giant coral reef in the Solomon Islands highlights the ongoing importance of ocean conservation...

Gharials, also known as Gavialis gangeticus, are a unique species of crocodilian that split from other crocodilian species over 40 million years ago. These fascinating creatures can be found in freshwater rivers in India...

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 thought to be a single species known as Ophiophagus hannah....