The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) just approved a conditional license for the world’s first “vaccine” for honeybees.
The claim is that this new vaccine will help to fight the diseases that routinely ravage bee colonies, which are vital to food...
"It's disastrous for the entire ecosystem," warned one activist. "The existence of wolves contributes to a richer animal and plant life. Human survival depends on healthy ecosystems."
Wildlife defenders in Sweden and beyond decried the start on Monday of what's...
The world's oldest living land creature is the turtle, which recently celebrated its 190th birthday. His name is Jonathan and he was born in the early 19th century. Jonathan is a Seychelles giant tortoise (Aldabrachelys gigantea hololissa), a subspecies...
"As the world looks to the ongoing U.N. Biodiversity Conference to set the course for nature recovery, we simply cannot afford to fail," said the head of the International Union for Conservation of Nature.
During the United Nations biodiversity summit in Montreal, an...
Large numbers of sharks and rays are caught as bycatch each year. It's a big problem because many species of sharks are already endangered. A new invention could help them, which can warn sharks in time and thus save...
Before the minks were killed, anonymous activists released about 10,000 animals from a fur farm in the eastern US into the wild. According to activists who lean on the Oxford study, minks bred in captivity can adapt in the...
Tiger sharks monitor unknown places on the ocean floor near the Bahamas. So scientists installed cameras on their fins. As a result, the research team discovered up to forty percent more sea meadows and other previously unknown sites. According...
A marine scientific expedition has discovered many unique, little-known creatures off the west coast of Australia - a fish with extremely long fins that rests on the seabed or translucent ophidiiformes with gel skin. Science does not yet have...
Alaska authorities have noted an 80% decline in snow crabs in the Bering Sea. Based on this fact, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game has canceled the winter hunting season for these sea creatures for the first time...
The number of wild animals on the planet has decreased by two-thirds in the last 50 years. According to a report by the Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF), the trend will continue due to pollution and the significant effects...
