Bird species that live in a wetland area in Albania are under threat by two luxury real estate projects — worth an estimated $ 1.5 billion Cdn — proposed by Ivanka Trump, daughter of U.S. president-elect candidate Donald Trump, and her husband, Jared Kushner. CBC | World News
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First ferret babies born from a clone bring new hope for their species
Sibert and Red Cloud, black-footed ferret siblings at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute, are the first members of an endangered species born to a cloned animal. CBC | World News
Read More »The £4 billion cost of combating invasive species in the UK each year
Ministers must slash spiralling tree imports to reduce threats of diseases entering Britain, experts warn. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Beached spade-toothed whale in New Zealand could provide clues to mysterious species
Spade-toothed whales are the world’s rarest, with no live sightings ever recorded. No one knows how many there are, what they eat, or even where they live in the vast expanse of the southern Pacific Ocean. However, scientists in New Zealand may have finally caught a break. CBC | World News
Read More »Humans wiped out a native San Francisco butterfly. Now another species is filling its ‘big blue shoes’
For decades, conservationists have been restoring the biodiversity of San Francisco’s coastal dunes. But a key piece of the puzzle was missing — until now. CBC | World News
Read More »TV presenter Mollie King backs campaign to protect endangered UK species
The former pop star has helped to open a new immersive experience in London, highlighting how National Lottery money helps endangered wildlife. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »There are 2 different species of red pandas, genetic study shows
Red pandas, the bushy-tailed and russet-furred bamboo munchers that dwell in Asian high forests, are not a single species but rather two distinct ones, according to the most comprehensive genetic study to date on these endangered mammals. CBC | World News
Read More »A Whole New Species Can Develop In Just Two Generations, New Research Indicates
An island of the Galapagos archipelago is home to a brand new species which provides direct evidence that a species can develop from two other species in as little as two generations. The Galapagos Islands in the Pacific Ocean is such a remote area that it is the ideal place to study evolution, biodiversity and natural selection. The current research ...
Read More »New whale species discovered in Bering Sea
Scientists have made the rare discovery of a whale species, which lives in the Bering Sea between Japan and Alaska. CBC | World News
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