Nature crisis: Humans ‘threaten 1m species with extinction’
Source: BBC News By Matt McGrath Environment correspondent, Paris On land, in the seas, in the sky, the devastating impact of humans on nature is laid bare in a compelling UN […]
New ‘mysterious’ frog species discovered in India’s Western Ghats
Source: BBC News Indian researchers have discovered a new species of frog – in a roadside puddle. Sonali Garg, a PhD student at Delhi University, and her supervisor SD Biju […]
Poacher Who Illegally Killed Hundreds of Deer Ordered to Repeatedly Watch Bambi
Source: Time By ASSOCIATED PRESS (SPRINGFIELD, Mo.) — A Missouri poacher has been ordered to repeatedly watch the movie “Bambi” as part of his sentence for illegally killing hundreds of deer. […]
‘Unbelievably sad.’ A grieving killer whale carries her dead calf off British Columbia
Source: MSN news BY Don Sweeney An orca has been spotted off the coast of Victoria, British Columbia, propping the body of her dead newborn calf up in the water […]
Australia Is Investing $379 Million in an Effort to Save the Great Barrier Reef
Source: Time By ELI MEIXLER 1:53 AM EDT Australia has pledged A$500 million ($379 million) in an effort to rescue the ailing Great Barrier Reef in the country’s largest-ever investment in coral reef conservation. The landmark plan includes funds for improving water quality by reducing pollution from farm fertilizer runoff, and encourage reef […]
The World’s Last Male Northern White Rhino Has Died
Source: Time By ELI MEIXLER March 20, 2018 The world’s last male northern white rhino has died, according to a Kenyan wildlife conservatory and anti-poaching NGO WildAid, spelling the likely extinction for […]
Video: Could farming rhinos save them from extinction?
Source: BBC News Rhino horn is worth more than gold or heroin by weight, so poachers often kill the animals and cut off their horns. It’s illegal to sell the […]
Ancient Shark Found In North Atlantic
Source: MSN News BY Suman Varandani Researchers have found an ancient shark in North Atlantic, believed to be 512 years old, which could be the oldest living vertebrate in the world. While the […]
Blue Planet 2: How plastic is slowly killing our sea creatures, fish and birds
Source: BBC News The people behind Blue Planet 2 say there was rarely a time when they were filming that they didn’t come across plastic in the sea. This week’s […]
Blue Planet II: 22 things to know about the new series
Source: BBC News By Steven McIntosh Entertainment reporter A year after the epic Planet Earth II, Sir David Attenborough is returning to our screens with a follow-up to 2004’s […]
New BBC Earth film coming soon Earth: One Amazing Day, the long awaited sequel to box-office hit Earth
Source: BBC News There is so much to see on our planet in just one day. The latest release from BBC Earth Films, Earth: One Amazing Day, follows the lives of […]
The hidden crisis shaping life on earth
Source: BBC News By Georgina Mace 22 October 2017 The year I was born, the little-known bubal hartebeest was vanishing from the wild. Aggressively hunted and squeezed from its natural habitat, this […]
New BBC Earth film coming soon to cinemas
Source: BBC News There is so much to see on our planet in just one day. The latest release from BBC Earth Films, Earth: One Amazing Day, follows the lives of […]
Native Americans say grizzly bear decision violates religion
Source: Associated Press By MATT VOLZ HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Native American tribes, clans and leaders from seven states and Canada say the U.S. government’s recent decision to lift protections […]
The bees that have to deal with a cunning honey thief
Source: BBC Watch the moment when Sir David Attenborough and BBC filmmakers recorded chimpanzees stealing honey. The video shows how a chimpanzee steals honey hidden beneath a bark of a […]
The tiny island of 200,000 couples
Source: BBC By Sarah Hewitt 29 May 2017 I leaned over the railing on the bow of the icebreaker, The Ocean Endeavour, just as the rocky cliff face of Prince […]
Science Finally Discovered Why Flamingos Stand on 1 Leg
Source: Time Flamingos are known for their one-legged perch, but researchers think they’ve finally figured out how and why they do it. The balancing act requires less muscular effort and […]
Discover the wildlife of Antarctica
Source: Aljazeera BY Tarek Bazley Parts of Antarctica are heating up faster than anywhere else on the planet. Scientists want to know how this will impact the region, its abundant wildlife […]
The world’s only carnivorous primate
Source: BBC The video shows tarsiers hunting for prey. Tarsiers are the only carnivorous primates on earth. They have huge eyes which can see the faintest of light. Tarsiers are […]
Meet the woman saving the worlds’ threatened penguins
Source: BBC By Jeremy Coles 25 April 2017 Most of us would confess to having a soft spot for these charismatic birds. Penguins permeate our daily lives, featuring on items […]
