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A global update from the leading authority on the status of species shows that climate change is compounding other threats to plants and animals. By Catrin Einhorn A quarter of the world’s ...
Audubon Zoo recently welcomed a trio of young Patagonian cavies - one of the largest species of rodent in the world - to the South America habitat near the new Jaguar Jungle exhibit expansion.
Species of salmon and turtles are among those facing a decline as the planet warms. Atlantic salmon isn’t yet threatened with extinction, but its population dropped by nearly a quarter from 2006 ...
A white rhinoceros was born at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park, an important milestone for the near-threatened species. Kendi, the first rhino born at the park, in 1999, was pregnant for 16 ...
POWELL, Ohio (WCMH) — The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium has welcomed a new litter of a near-threatened cat species. Two new Pallas’ cats were born on July 3 to Tiina and Moose in the zoo’s Asia ...
With more than 1,400 identified bat species, ... the Honduran white bat is especially vulnerable to deforestation and is listed as a near-threatened species by the IUCN. 4. of 19.
“The total number (of bird species) considered to be threatened with extinction is now 1,212, which when combined with the number of near threatened species gives a total of exactly 2,000 ...
Rio Grande cooters are listed as a near threatened species. Advertisement The BioPark says the goal is to have an understanding of the needs of the turtles and to find a way for them thrive under ...
USS Mount Whitney arrives in Stockholm, Indian buyer reportedly interested in Northvolt factory, and Sweden lists the elk as ...