Bridges Rain Forest Canopy Bridges Aid Slow Lorises, Gibbons and Other Threatened Species scientificamerican.com - Rachel Nuwer In July 2014 Super Typhoon Rammasun swept over Hainan, an island province of southern China, destroying at least 23,000 houses and causing $2 billion …
Habitats Humboldt Martens Granted Threatened Species Status northcoastjournal.com - Iridian Casarez The Humboldt martens, a small, cat-like woodland creature once thought to be extinct, will now receive protection as a threatened species under the …
CBS NewsBiological Species Trump administration ends endangered species protections for wolves as conservationists threaten lawsuits verified_publisherCBS News The Trump administration announced Thursday that it is removing the gray wolf — a species that once faced near-extinction in the United States due to …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoAustralia Humans are changing fire patterns, and it's threatening 4,403 species with extinction theconversation.com - Luke Kelly and Annabel Smith and Katherine Giljohann and Michael Clarke Last summer, many Australians were shocked to see fires sweep through the wet tropical rainforests of Queensland, where large and severe fires are …
Frogs Threatened frog species released into California forest after successful breeding program mercedsunstar.com - Emiliano Tahui Gómez A group of wildlife biologists in Northern California took another step in the conservation effort of the threatened Foothill yellow-legged frogs on …
Biological Species Human reproductive technologies like sperm freezing and IVF could be used to save threatened species theconversation.com - Lachlan G. Howell and John Clulow More and more threatened species are relying on captive breeding to avoid extinction. Some species on the brink only exist in captivity, and others …
NBC NewsAnimals More than 300 shark, ray species threatened with extinction, new report finds NBC News - By Denise ChowAmong those at risk are four hammerhead shark species, four species of angel shark and the giant manta ray. Thirty-one animal and fish species have been declared extinct and more than 300 species of sharks...