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Category Archives: Animal Kingdom
Court Rules Yellowstone’s Grizzly Bears Will Remain Protected from Trophy Hunters
The circuit court affirmed a federal court’s 2018 ruling that the Trump administration illegally stripped Endangered Species Act protections from Yellowstone’s grizzly bears.
20 Mexican Wolf Cubs Reintroduced to the Wild
Last month, 20 Mexican Wolf pups born in captivity were reintroduced to the wild across the Southwest US.
New Study: Rising Sea Otter Populations Benefit Humans, Too!
Aside from the obvious benefits of having more cute and cuddly marine mammals in our lives, a new study shows that rising sea otter populations are beneficial for humans in a variety of ways.
Dolphins Learn New Hunting Techniques by Watching Their Peers
In a breakthrough discovery, scientists have discovered that dolphins off the coast of Australia are learning a new hunting technique by observing their peers.
First Bald Eagle Chick in 115 Years Hatches on Cape Cod
Amateur bird watcher Joshua Maloney has discovered the first Bald Eagle chick to hatch on Cape Cod in 115 years.
US honeybee populations are up this year, according to new survey
Pollinator populations have been suffering for decades. Finally, we have some good news about U.S honeybees!
Harlequin Toad Rediscovered After 30 Years of Being “Extinct”
Commonly known as the Mindo harlequin toad, the species hadn’t been seen alive in 30 years. The toad was believed to be extinct, fallen victim to the fungal disease known as chytrid.
The ICARUS Antenna Will Revolutionize How We Study Animals
The ICARUS project will let scientists monitor the movements and migrations of hundreds of thousands of animals in real-time.
Historic Deal will Protect Millions of Acres of Monarch Butterfly Habitat
The new agreement will designate millions of acres of land to protect the declining populations of monarch butterflies.