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These Indian species are most threatened by climate change and severe weather, according to the IUCN
Here are some of the species endemic to our country that India stands to lose to climate change and…
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World’s most elusive wild cat spotted for the first time in a decade in Algeria
The Saharan cheetah is the world’s most elusive cat and it hasn’t been seen in over ten years, unti…
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The first bee species was just officially listed as endangered
Due to many factors such as climate change, increased use of pesticides, and habitat loss, these li…
Lindsay Dodgson
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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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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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Endangered Asian king vulture sighted at Dudhwa National Park
An Asian king vulture (Sarcogyps calvus), a critically-endangered species, has been sighted in the …
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All you need to know about the primate Slender Loris which is getting its own sanctuary in TN
All you need to know about the primate Slender Loris which is getting its own sanctuary in TN
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Storks are flocking to Haryana and ornithologists are studying their nest location patterns
Ranges of six endemic African stork species that are widespread from East to Southern Africa, but h…
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Campaign to save Bengaluru's last remaining grassland gathers ground
Around 235 species of birds, some of them listed as endangered or vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, …
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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
Joey Hadden
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Up-close and not so personal with Munnar’s pit vipers, gliding frogs and more
Situated at the eastern edge of Kerala, the canopy of tropical forests in Munnar and the surroun…
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Wildlife trade, habitat degradation driving virus spillover: Study
The study, published in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B, provides new evidence for …
PTI
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Iconic fish species in Himalayan rivers could be in danger as climate change causes 26% habitat loss
The study -- 'Is There Always Space at The Top'-- was published in the 'Ecological Indicators', a j…
PTI
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Stunning video footage shows thousands of baby turtles returning to the sea in daylight on a deserted Indian beach
The turtle hatchlings made the journey across the sand during the daytime for the first time in sev…
Rachel Hosie
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12 rare animals that are teetering on the brink of extinction
"The IUCN red list tells us how close to extinction species are," Craig Hilton Taylor, head Red Lis…
Simone M. Scully
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Bats are still on the menu and for sale at markets in Indonesia, despite their link to COVID-19
Experts are worried about the transmission of the coronavirus and other diseases at wet markets tha…
Robert Leslie
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It's International Tiger Day - here are some incredible facts about these stunning wild cats
These elusive, solitary Asian creatures have long inspired awe. They are the national animal of Ban…