All posts tagged "Endangered Animals"
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1.1KScience NewsBoth Large And Small Animals Now In Danger Of Extinction
The world’s biggest and smallest animals are the most at risk for extinction, a new analysis points out. When it comes to...
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1.3KScience NewsManatees Are No Longer Classified As ‘Endangered’
Manatees, which have been on the US Interior Department’s list of endangered creatures for decades, have now been re-classified as “threatened,” a...
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1.3KScience NewsPrimates Are Facing An ‘Extinction Crisis’
There is an “extinction crisis” facing many of the world’s animals, and the latest to feel the pinch are primates. Research indicated...
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3.1KScience NewsStudy Reports Cheetahs Are In Danger Of Extinction
According to an international team of researchers, cheetahs are now in danger of extinction, reports the New York Times. The team found...
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1.6KScience NewsGiraffes Are Close To Becoming Endangered
Giraffes, the world’s tallest land mammals and a majestic sight in zoos and reserves everywhere, are being threatened with extinction because of...
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2.4KScience NewsSnow Leopards Need Urgent Attention To Keep Them From Getting Killed Off For Good
The snow leopard population is already at an all-time low, but poaching hasn’t stopped across their natural habitat in the high mountain...
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1.7KHealth NewsFlorida Working To Eliminate Screwworms That Have Killed Endangered Key Deer
The Sunshine State can’t catch a break. After having to contend with the Zika virus and Hurricane Matthew this year, Florida faces...
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1.7KScience NewsUNEP Calls For Action To Combat Threats Against African Elephants
The United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) declared its alarm at the sharp drop in Africa’s savanna elephants caused by extensive poaching and...
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1.5KScience NewsEastern Gorillas Are One Step Away From Extinction
The Eastern Gorilla — humankind’s closest relative in the animal kingdom — is now on the brink of extinction due to illegal...
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2.5KScience NewsCalifornia Island Foxes Recover From Near Extinction
Native foxes on the Channel Islands off the coast of California were on the brink of extinction just a few decades ago....
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1.5KNewsOnly One True Wolf Species In North America, Scientists Say
There is just one true wolf species in North America, a new study discovered. Researchers have found that the gray wolf is...
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2.8KEnvironmental NewsLeopards Are A Vulnerable Species, Study Finds
A new study suggests that leopards have lost an estimated 75% of their historical range to date. In 1750, leopards roamed more...
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2.0KEnvironmental NewsSolving Poaching Using AI-Based Systems
Research funded by the National Science Foundation may have found an ingenious solution to poaching: applying game theory and computer science to...
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2.1KScience NewsSixty Percent Of Large Herbivores Face Threat Of Extinction, Study Finds
Sixty percent of giant herbivores, such as black rhinos, camels, elephants and buffaloes are at risk of extinction, according to researchers. The...
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2.5KScience NewsExtremely Rare Black Flamingo Spotted At Limassol Salt Lake In Cyprus
An extremely rare black flamingo, which very few people have ever laid eyes on, has been spotted at Limassol Salt Lake on...
