Insiderflipped into News InsiderUtahThe story behind the video of the Utah trail jogger who stumbled upon some mountain lion cubs and was chased away by the... Insider - Sophia Ankel A protective mountain lion mother chased a man for six minutes after getting too close to her cubs while trail running in Slate Canyon, Utah, last …
zhogfanflipped into EV..ENERGY ENVIROMNT RENEWABLEForests Because of Climate Change, Canada’s Rocky Mountain Forests Are on the Move smithsonianmag.com - Mara Johnson-Groh, Eos.org On an overcast day in 1927, surveyors Morrison Parsons Bridgland and Arthur Oliver Wheeler trekked up from the Owen Creek drainage in what is now …
AvatarLouise Sharmanflipped into Twitching The World n OzzMacedonia (Greece) Giant Mushroom Found on Greek Mountain in Western Macedonia greekreporter.com - Anna Wichmann While spending his August holiday exploring the forests around Mount Voio, located in the Western Macedonian region of Kastoria, Michalis Lalos came …
Newsweekflipped into NewsweekWildlife Mountain lion snatches family dog as they sat in Idaho hot spring Newsweek - Aristos Georgiou A mountain lion attacked and snatched away a family dog in Idaho last Thursday evening, according to wildlife officials. The family and their small …
BBC Newsflipped into WorldGorillas Killer of Rafiki, Uganda's rare silverback mountain gorilla, jailed bbc.co.uk - BBC NewsThe killer of one of Uganda's best known mountain gorillas, Rafiki, has been jailed for 11 years. Felix Byamukama pleaded guilty to illegally entering a protected area and killing a gorilla. Byamukama...
Voxflipped into All StoriesGorillas Mountain gorillas are distancing, too — from humans verified_publisherVox - Brian ResnickThere are around 1,000 mountain gorillas left in the wild, and about 460 of them live in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda. In the park’s very dense, high-altitude forest (hence the name “impenetrable”),...
Bob Adamsflipped into Aminals We LoveScotland Mountain hares at risk as winter coats fail to camouflage in snowless Scottish Highlands verified_publisherThe Guardian - Patrick BarkhamWhen snow begins to fall, mountain hares melt into the landscape by shedding their dark fur and becoming a brilliant – but camouflaged – white. But mountain hares in Scotland are failing to adapt to a...
SHANETHEFORTEANflipped into These Are A Few Of Our Favorite ThingsGorillas A crowded mountain can make silverback gorillas more violent Associated Press - CHRISTINA LARSON, AP Science WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — Gorillas are highly sociable animals – up to a point. A crowded mountain can make silverbacks more violent, scientists say. Mountain gorillas spend most of their time sleeping, chomping...
Southern Livingflipped into Latest NewsFall Inspiration What to Expect for Fall Foliage in the Blue Ridge Mountains This Year Southern Living - Perri Ormont Blumberg "All things weather-related point to a good fall color season for the mountains of North Carolina," says Dr. Howard S. Neufeld, PhD, professor of …
Los Angeles Timesflipped into Most ReadUnited States Deformities linked to inbreeding discovered among cougars in the Santa Monica Mountains verified_publisherLos Angeles Times - Louis SahagúnThe discovery was heartbreaking for biologists, who consider the mountain lions of Southern California to be among the most threatened mammals in North America: a young male with the distortions of inbreeding...
Bad Bloodflipped into Leave The Animals Alone!!!Wildlife Deformed Mountain Lion A Product Of Inbreeding In LA's Mountains verified_publisherPatch - Paige Austin At least three mountain lions with crooked tails have been spotted in the local mountains, including one with a reproductive deformity. LOS ANGELES, …
K Johnsonflipped into Who,what,where,when and why..Science Baby mice ‘shut down’ to survive extreme cold on the highest mountain tops theconversation.com - Cayleih E. Robertson It’s early 2019, and biologist Jay Storz is struggling to breathe. He has just made it to the top of Llullaillaco, a Chilean volcano about …
Associated PressEnvironment US: Mountain pine tree that feeds grizzlies is threatened Associated PressBILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Climate change, voracious beetles and disease are imperiling the long-term survival of a high-elevation pine tree that’s a key source of food for some grizzly bears and found across...
Samflipped into Science n TechnologyGoats Studying the genome of mountain goats shows us how they adapted to their environment theconversation.com - Daria Martchenko Seeing a mountain goat in the wild of southeast Alaska for the first time, with its stark white coat and graceful posture against a lush green …
AvatarNelda Garrettflipped into To ReadTexas See Why the Mysterious Mountain Lion Is the 'Bigfoot' of Big Cats National GeographicMuch like the legendary Bigfoot or Yeti, the elusive mountain lion has also acquired its own mythical status. The secretive and solitary nature of this species makes them notoriously difficult to study...
AvatarGuy Earl Atchleyflipped into KGVY StoriesGoats Wildlife Biologists to Capture, Radio Collar Mountain Goats U.S. News & World Report - Associated Press Montana wildlife biologists are planning to capture mountain goats in the Bridger Range next month to gather data on the populations movement …
MsCuttsScienceflipped into Animal PhylaGorillas Violent encounters between social units hinder the growth of a high-density mountain gorilla population sciencemag.org Density-dependent processes such as competition for resources, migration, predation, and disease outbreaks limit the growth of natural populations. …
Auroraflipped into Awesome AnimalsButterflies Mountain butterflies 'will have to be relocated as habitats get too hot' verified_publisherThe Guardian - Patrick BarkhamThe diversity and resilience of cold-loving butterfly species is threatened by global heating which will destroy genetically unique populations, according to a study. Native mountain-dwelling butterflies...
