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A TV chef turned an endangered fish into fritters. Fishermen were furious, say report

The Frauennerfling, also known as the "pigo" or by the scientific name of "Rutilus pigus," is a fis…

Cameron Manley   


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The US has the second-highest number of endangered species. California, Florida, and Arizona lead the nation in threatened creatures.

The US is second behind only Indonesia for the most number of endangered species, according to a re…

Tim Paradis   


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'Extinct' holly tree in Brazil rediscovered living in big city, say scientists

The expedition in Brazil spotted the Pernambuco holly when they recognized its distinctive tiny whi…

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Researchers rediscovered a spiky, beaked echidna named after Sir David Attenborough that hasn't been seen for 60 years and was thought to be extinct

The adorable long-beaked echidna is a rare type of egg-laying mammal that had eluded scientists for…

Sonam Sheth,Maiya Focht   


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A swarm of honey bees killed 63 endangered African penguins at a Cape Town beach

National park officials and conservation groups lamented the deaths of 63 protected penguins. Multi…

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A new genetic analysis explains how penguins lost the ability to fly, headed south, and became excellent swimmers

Researchers analyzed genetic data of living and extinct penguin species. Their findings suggest glo…

Paola Rosa-Aquino   


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A swarm of bees killed dozens of endangered African penguins by targeting their eyes

More than 60 endangered African penguins were found dead at Boulders Beach, Cape Town, after a bee …

Sophia Ankel   


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NFL star Leonard Williams ripped the heart out of a fish and ate it while it was still beating

New York Giants defensive end Leonard Williams has a passion for fishing, and channeled that passio…

Jackson Thompson