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Scientists Cheer Gorilla Find

Can there be more lurking in the mist? Despite a startling find that doubled the estimated number...
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Mammals in extinction crisis

An international conservation group says a quarter of the world's mammals face...
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Science

One Third of U.S. Bird Species in Peril (Report)

One Third of U.S. Bird Species in Peril (Report)

There are about 800 species of birds in our country and almost one third of those are...
» read full story March 20th, 2009 - 17:07
Climate Change to Cause Severe Losses in California Native Bird Species

Climate Change to Cause Severe Losses in California Native Bird Species

California is on the verge of losing one third of its native bird species, as the effects of global...
» read full story February 11th, 2009 - 14:21
Diamonds Suggest That Comet Hit North America 13,000 Years Ago

Diamonds Suggest That Comet Hit North America 13,000 Years Ago

 A scientific report showed on Friday pointed out that a group of comets may have hit North...
» read full story January 04th, 2009 - 15:42
Mammoth DNA Almost Completely Reconstructed

Mammoth DNA Almost Completely Reconstructed

A team of scientists is extremely close to a new scientific breakthrough, as its members managed to...
» read full story November 23rd, 2008 - 15:18
Wide-DNA Sequence Could Help Resurrect Woolly Mammoth

Wide-DNA Sequence Could Help Resurrect Woolly Mammoth

Sequencing the nuclear genome of extinct species has always been a challenge for scientists, and...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 13:59
Climate Change Devastates Flora, Fauna in Walden Pond and Yellowstone

Climate Change Devastates Flora, Fauna in Walden Pond and Yellowstone

Humanity can no longer deny the manifestation of climate change on our planet, and with every new...
» read full story October 28th, 2008 - 11:59
IUCN Red List: 1/4 Of World’s Mammal Species on the Verge of Extinction

IUCN Red List: 1/4 Of World’s Mammal Species on the Verge of Extinction

The world’s population of mammals is in constant decline, and at least one fourth of them are on...
» read full story October 07th, 2008 - 14:30
Update 2: Mammals Everywhere Need Protection!

Update 2: Mammals Everywhere Need Protection!

The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) recently released an extremely...
» read full story October 06th, 2008 - 15:48
New Theory: Pure Luck Propelled Dinosaurs As Rulers Of The Earth

New Theory: Pure Luck Propelled Dinosaurs As Rulers Of The Earth

Over 200 million years ago, the dinosaurs ruled the Earth. This is an undeniable fact, however,...
» read full story September 12th, 2008 - 14:30
Neanderthals Were Just As Bright As Modern Humans

Neanderthals Were Just As Bright As Modern Humans

Recent studies point out that Neanderthals might have had a lot more going on than people...
» read full story August 27th, 2008 - 16:08
Ten Polar Bears Spotted Swimming 60 Miles From Alaska Shore

Ten Polar Bears Spotted Swimming 60 Miles From Alaska Shore

An usually large number of polar bears has been spotted swimming in open waters, off the northwest...
» read full story August 23rd, 2008 - 13:30
Group: Wolves Repopulating Washington Again

Group: Wolves Repopulating Washington Again

Wolves are again repopulating Washington, according to Conservation Northwest, an environmentalist...
» read full story July 24th, 2008 - 21:32
One Third Of Reef-Building Corals On The Verge Of Extinction

One Third Of Reef-Building Corals On The Verge Of Extinction

Marine biologists never get tired of warning about the dangers human actions pose to one of the...
» read full story July 11th, 2008 - 10:54
Half Of US’s Coral Reefs Heading Towards Extinction Because Of Us

Half Of US’s Coral Reefs Heading Towards Extinction Because Of Us

For anyone who’s ever been near coral reefs, the necessity to protect them is not a new story:...
» read full story July 08th, 2008 - 14:07

New CU-Boulder Study Reveals Species Extinction Threat Underestimated

A new study led by Assistant Professor Brett Melbourne of CU-Boulder's ecology and evolutionary...
» read full story July 04th, 2008 - 21:08
Alaska Gov. To Challenge Polar Bear Decision In Court

Alaska Gov. To Challenge Polar Bear Decision In Court

The polar bear controversy is far from being over. As environmental groups are happy with forcing...
» read full story May 22nd, 2008 - 15:41
Polar Bear Gets Protection On Paper, But Reality Remains Harsh

Polar Bear Gets Protection On Paper, But Reality Remains Harsh

Years of controversy, endless discussions and lawsuits paid off for the polar bears, at least on...
» read full story May 18th, 2008 - 09:06
Global Warming Pushes Tropical Insects Towards Extinction

Global Warming Pushes Tropical Insects Towards Extinction

Global warming caused by anthropogenic intervention could have a serious impact on...
» read full story May 06th, 2008 - 13:37
Government Forced to Decide the Fate of Polar Bears

Government Forced to Decide the Fate of Polar Bears

A federal judge has ordered the Bush administration to decide by May 15 whether polar bears should...
» read full story April 29th, 2008 - 20:51
Drug Research May Suffer Significantly Due to Biodiversity Loss

Drug Research May Suffer Significantly Due to Biodiversity Loss

Biodiversity loss and species extinction may lead to losing new medical treatments for cancer,...
» read full story April 23rd, 2008 - 13:58
Gray Wolves To Be Hunted after Delisting

Gray Wolves To Be Hunted after Delisting

A major environment-related decision was taken for the northern Rocky Mountains region, as the...
» read full story March 29th, 2008 - 18:15
Flood to Restore Grand Canyon Ecosystem Unleashed Today

Flood to Restore Grand Canyon Ecosystem Unleashed Today

This morning the Colorado River was let loose to "flood" the Grand Canyon, as it did...
» read full story March 05th, 2008 - 22:12
‘Doomsday’ Arctic Vault Opens Up For Millions Of Seeds

‘Doomsday’ Arctic Vault Opens Up For Millions Of Seeds

Prepared for “Doomsday”? The Norwegians are, as they opened up the futuristic version of Noah’s...
» read full story February 29th, 2008 - 15:57
Conservationists To Fight In Court For Gray Wolves

Conservationists To Fight In Court For Gray Wolves

Environmental conservationists groups plan to fight in court against the US Department of the...
» read full story February 25th, 2008 - 00:02
The Wolf No Longer Endangered in the Northern Rockies

The Wolf No Longer Endangered in the Northern Rockies

Canis lupus, better known as the gray wolf, will no longer be protected under the Endangered...
» read full story February 21st, 2008 - 20:53
Bush Administration Pressured to Protect Polar Bears

Bush Administration Pressured to Protect Polar Bears

The polar bear or Ursus maritimus could be soon officially recognized as the first animal...
» read full story February 04th, 2008 - 20:52
Conservationists Oppose Alaska Oil Exploration Decision

Conservationists Oppose Alaska Oil Exploration Decision

Extraction or extinction? That is the question both environmental groups and oil-and-gas plan...
» read full story February 04th, 2008 - 13:19
U.S. Officials Choose Oil Extraction Over Polar Bears' Extinction

U.S. Officials Choose Oil Extraction Over Polar Bears' Extinction

Environmental issues and economic interests were standing face to face as the U.S. Interior...
» read full story January 18th, 2008 - 12:45
More than 25 Percent of the U.S. birds at Risk

More than 25 Percent of the U.S. birds at Risk

The Audubon Society and the American Bird Conservancy announced Wednesday that a quarter of all...
» read full story November 29th, 2007 - 14:11
DNA Shows Some Neanderthals were Pale-Skin Redheads

DNA Shows Some Neanderthals were Pale-Skin Redheads

The Neanderthals, or Homo neanderthalensis, may have had red hair and pale skin, a new study in...
» read full story October 26th, 2007 - 21:53
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U.S.

Will the US Protect the American Pika?

Will the US Protect the American Pika?

The American pika is a little cold-loving relative of the rabbit which might be in danger of...
» read full story February 13th, 2009 - 20:12
Bush Administration Eases Rules on Endangered Species Act

Bush Administration Eases Rules on Endangered Species Act

Six weeks before Democratic President-elect Barack Obama takes office, the Bush administration is...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 11:07
United States Declares Beluga Whale Endangered

United States Declares Beluga Whale Endangered

On Friday, the United States federal government declared the population of beluga whales in...
» read full story October 19th, 2008 - 11:14
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Specials

What Killed the Neanderthals?

What Killed the Neanderthals?

Scientists will never give up on trying to discover as many things as possible about the species of...
» read full story February 13th, 2009 - 19:29
Scientists Clone Dead Mouse

Scientists Clone Dead Mouse

Scientists from Japan claimed they have managed to successfully clone a mouse that was dead for 16...
» read full story November 04th, 2008 - 23:44
EBay Bans The Selling Of Ivory And Ivory Products

EBay Bans The Selling Of Ivory And Ivory Products

EBay, one of the largest online stores, has announced that starting from January they will enforce...
» read full story October 21st, 2008 - 21:09
United States Government Declares Beluga Whale Endangered

United States Government Declares Beluga Whale Endangered

On Friday, the United States federal government declared the population of beluga whales in...
» read full story October 18th, 2008 - 15:26
Tropical Species Face Great Risk Due To Climate Change

Tropical Species Face Great Risk Due To Climate Change

Following a study on tropical species in Costa Rica and the impact of climate change on them, a...
» read full story October 12th, 2008 - 21:23
1,150 Mammals On The 2008 Extinction “Red List”

1,150 Mammals On The 2008 Extinction “Red List”

Thousands of animal species face extinction and many more are currently endangered. Scientists warn...
» read full story October 06th, 2008 - 19:37

IUCN: More than 1,140 Mammals in Danger of Extinction

Barcelona - The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) announced Monday that more...
» read full story October 06th, 2008 - 16:02
Bush Administration Proposes The Extinction Of Endangered Species Rules

Bush Administration Proposes The Extinction Of Endangered Species Rules

The Endangered Species Act, which became a financial “nightmare” that hinders development and, to...
» read full story August 12th, 2008 - 16:18
World’s Smallest Snake Can Curl Up on a Quarter

World’s Smallest Snake Can Curl Up on a Quarter

Have you ever imagined a snake about 4 inches (10cm)? Guess not…Apparently, such a species was...
» read full story August 03rd, 2008 - 20:25
Concerning Results of Coral Reef Study

Concerning Results of Coral Reef Study

Science Express published a recent study conducted by Dr. Kent Carpenter of Old Dominion...
» read full story July 13th, 2008 - 13:47
Polar Bears Have Been Declared Threatened

Polar Bears Have Been Declared Threatened

The worring effects of global warming have led to the decision of announcing the polar bear as a...
» read full story May 15th, 2008 - 00:13
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World

Vietnam sentences poachers for killing endangered ox

   Hanoi - A court in southern Vietnam has sentenced two men to prison for killing a...
» read full story March 13th, 2009 - 15:05
Only 83 Orcas Left?

Only 83 Orcas Left?

Killer whales – or orcas – have been declared an endangered species since 2005, although they were...
» read full story October 26th, 2008 - 13:54

World's rarest species of palm on verge of extinction in Bangladesh

Dhaka - The full-blooming rachis shoots skyward from the top of the rarest species of wild palm in...
» read full story October 20th, 2008 - 08:10
One Quarter Of Wild Mammals Threatened By Extinction

One Quarter Of Wild Mammals Threatened By Extinction

An evaluation made by 1300 scientists from around the world that took 5 years to complete was made...
» read full story October 07th, 2008 - 21:11
Polar Bear “Makes It” to the Endangered Species List

Polar Bear “Makes It” to the Endangered Species List

Who would have thought ten years ago that the polar bear would become an endangered species?Well,...
» read full story May 14th, 2008 - 23:47
UN Warns About Environmental Threats

UN Warns About Environmental Threats

According to a UN report that was issued on Thursday regarding the state of the environment, the...
» read full story October 26th, 2007 - 15:21
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