Turtles focus of British seaside alert February 10, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
People who find a turtle washed ashore on British or Irish ocean beaches are being asked to report it to help the endangered reptiles. | |
Baby elephant euthanized at animal park February 07, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
A baby elephant with a drug-resistant staph infection was euthanized Monday at the Wild Animal Park near Escondido, Calif. | |
Climate change might affect hibernation February 05, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
A U.S. study suggested global warning and its associated environmental changes could affect the survival of hibernating species, such as ground squirrels. | |
Seals head for California highway February 04, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
A population explosion among California's elephant seals is creating headaches for motorists who drive the state's scenic coastal highway. | |
White House considers listing polar bears February 04, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
The U.S. Interior Department is considering whether to list the polar bear as an endangered species, it was reported Sunday. | |
Brits rescue 88 research monkeys January 30, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Dozens of research monkeys used by a Chilean medical laboratory were sent to England following threats by an animal rights group. | |
Britain cites important algae locations January 30, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
Fifteen locations in the United Kingdom are being labeled internationally important because they contain rare and diverse forms of algae. | |
Michigan wants hunters to shoot feral pigs January 30, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
Feral pigs have become such a problem in Michigan that the state Department of Natural Resources has asked deer hunters in 51 counties to shoot any they see. | |
Scientists try to save the Tasmanian devil January 29, 2008 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 8 vote(s)
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U.S. scientists are racing to save the Tasmanian devil from extinction from a unique, transmissible and rapidly spreading cancer. | |
Group: Stop using pigs in medical schools January 29, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
An animal rights group has sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture calling on U.S. colleges to stop killing pigs for educational purposes. | |
Right whale newborn found on Fla. beach January 28, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Researchers are looking for the reason a newborn North Atlantic right whale with umbilical cord still attached washed up on a Florida beach. | |
Greek experts look out for lost honey bees January 28, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Greek experts have expressed concern for the unexplained disappearance of large quantities of honey bees. | |
Cranes near end of assisted migration January 28, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
A group of 17 young whooping cranes, led by light aircraft, have nearly reached the end of their 1,200-mile migration to the Florida coast. | |
Proposed stem cell law draws criticism January 21, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 4 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Scientists are warning a new stem cell law in Britain will hamper research aimed at treatments for diseases like Alzheimer's and diabetes. | |
Captivity offers hope for endangered frogs January 21, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Scientists at the San Diego Zoo are raising 65 mountain yellow-legged frogs, in an effort to stave off extinction for the dwindling species. | |
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