Sulfoxaflor Likely Harms More Than One-Third of Protected Plants, Animals
The Environmental Protection Agency released a draft biological evaluation last month showing that the bee-killing insecticide sulfoxaflor is potentially putting 24 species of insects in jeopardy of extinction, including Karner blue...
Almost 4,000 seals live at the River Thames' mouth, located on the southeast coast of England. Zoologists conducted their census in summer 2021. The river has been shown to be cleaner, thus providing better conditions for these pinnipeds and...
Roads and highways are a great danger to animals. They divide their territories and often prevent animals from migrating. This problem can be easily solved and that is the transition for animals. The world's largest wildlife overpass - the...
In illegal breeding facilities, dogs and cats often live in unsatisfactory conditions. Commercial breeders breed dog and cat breeds for profit; they often abuse the animals.
Inhumane Conditions
Illegal breeding facilities have the main purpose - to profit. Breeders neglect animals...
Insect species, including bees and butterflies, have been dying too quickly over the past decades. An unprecedented idea of helping bees to survive was born in a small Polish manufactory. Recycled paper supplies bees and butterflies with food, saving...
Evolution does not have to take thousands of years, it often manifests itself over several decades. In order for animals to survive certain conditions, evolution changes their bodies as needed. A new study published in Science magazine found that...
What do you imagine when you say 'pink'? The typical girl's color in nature appears most among plant species. Roses, orchids, hibiscus… The whole list cannot be listed. Here and there, you will come across pink with precious stones...
Researchers in Greenland have encountered a polar bear population that is different from other relatives. Individuals are smaller, have fewer cubs, and need less ice to survive. Biologists are now trying to determine whether the animals are thriving or...
At least half of the insect species on Earth feed on plants. Some pests threaten plant and crop health in certain areas - especially in cities. Dozens of studies show that plant pests and sucking insects thrive in urban...
The researchers found that worker bees wear microplastics on their hairy legs in addition to pollen. And they suggest that bees be used to measure airborne microplastics. The effect of microplastics on bee colonies is unclear.
According to a study...
