Dormice are an endangered species so they are getting tunnels to help them cross roads in the UK so they can reach new habitats and breed easier.They are even getting 'his and hers' tunnels to suit the differing...
highlighted by amyjudd | 7 wks ago | updated 4 wks ago 320 views | 9 comments | 4 recommendations
This may be surprising to some people, but the small anchovie fish have now joined other endangered species such as cod, on the threatened fish species list.The Marine Conservation Society in the UK published their...
highlighted by amyjudd | 11 wks ago | updated 8 wks ago 620 views | 12 comments | 4 recommendations
What used to be a fairly common bird of prey in the UK, the Hen Harriers, have had such a bad breeding season this year that they could be wiped out altogether.They are England's most threatened bird of prey, and...
highlighted by amyjudd | 10 wks ago | updated 10 wks ago 254 views | 10 comments | 20 recommendations
Will this spell the end of the elephant? They are doing well now after the ban on the ivory trade was introduced - so lets re-introduce killing for their tusks - smart idea - if you're not outraged yet don't wait to...
Scientists have discovered that endangered species may become extinct 100 times faster than previously thought - which is a bleak re-assessment of the threat to global biodiversity."Writing in the journal Nature,...
highlighted by amyjudd | 20 wks ago | updated 20 wks ago 1224 views | 27 comments | 14 recommendations
Conservationists and animal protection groups are suing the US Fish and Wildlife Service to try to force it to list the Canada lynx as an endangered species in New Mexico. The lawsuit complains that the agency failed...
When I was younger I used to be so scared of the River Thames becuase my brother told me that people threw dead bodies in there and I had nightmares about it for weeks. Later in life I found out that he wasn't...
highlighted by amyjudd | 32 wks ago 483 views | 2 comments | 7 recommendations
The World Wildlife Fund told a conference in Stockholm today that the world's tiger population may have halved in the past twenty-five years. Some tiger species are facing complete extinction due to loss of habitat...
highlighted by amyjudd | 36 wks ago | updated 36 wks ago 512 views | 2 comments | 15 recommendations
The "super natural" North Shore forests (North and West Vancouver) are becoming heavily "urbanized". I look at the North Shore as three "urban"
municipalities…perhaps urban parks are the best we can do here now....
created by Federsavage | 42 wks ago | updated 42 wks ago 303 views | 1 comment | 5 recommendations
"Electricity revives Bali coral reefs
By JOSEPH COLEMAN
ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
photo
A reporter inspects corals growing on a metal structures submerged by conservationists and fed by electrical cables linked to the shoreline, in Pemuteran bay, Bali, Indonesia, Tuesday,...
"Plans by supermodel Naomi Campbell to build a high-end casino near turtle sanctuaries in Kenya's Indian Ocean resort of Malindi have sparked a firestorm from conservationists and residents.
Apart from hosting a bevy of beauties and moneyed men, the six-star casino complex -...
highlighted by alaaron | 1 year ago 326 views | 0 comments | 0 recommendations
In a world where Cultural Traditions and Rituals are sacred and protected. The First Nations are taking steps to forego a tradition for the time being to ensure Cultural traditions continue for...
"This Oblate Spheroid holds so many secrets left to uncover and expose to the rest of our consciousness.
Suriname, a country located on the northeast coast of South America, has become a most recent hotbed of new...
"To make the case for improved conservation practices, scientists from Conservation International (CI) and partner institutions are presenting a report to government officials that details eastern Suriname’s...
highlighted by ScienceDave | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 271 views | 0 comments | 0 recommendations
This beautiful animal, a symbol of the West should not be targeted once more by the idiot's who run Idaho, Wyoming, and Montana. Ranchers have wanted to exterminate, and would have exterminated this native...
highlighted by green | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 652 views | 0 comments | 0 recommendations