Overfishing Is Harming Even Marine Protected Areas
Pioneering research into “edge effects” in these areas indicates that their effectiveness is far less than previously thought.
Animals
VIDEO: In The Pink: Fluffy Flamingo Chicks Check Out Their Enclosure With Their Parents
Youngsters keep their gray plumage for a year before their diet helps it change color.
VIDEO: Forest Rangers Free Bear Cub Stuck Between 2 Trees
The rescue was potentially dangerous as the cub’s mother was nearby.
Jurassic Purrr-k: New Saber-Toothed Tiger Jaw Discovery Shows How Giant Cat Spread Across Asia
Fossil found in China may explain how the mega predators traveled from Europe to the Americas.
Sea Them While You Can: Photographer’s Tribute To Vanishing Ocean Habitats
Underwater wildlife is threatened by pollution and climate change. The images are a reminder of what the world stands to lose.
VIDEO: Water Delicious Treat: Polar Bears Beat The Heat By Snacking On Melons
Austrian Zoo distributes fruit slices to its animals to mark National Watermelon Day.
Doggies Bagged: Grisly Slaughter Of 300 Stray Dogs
Animal activists accuse officials of cruelty.
Two Friends Use Bees To Spread A Message Of Inclusivity
The pair made each other’s dreams come true by starting a social business that produces lip balms, candles and honey.
VIDEO: Hoppy Families: Deadly Poison Frog Breeds In Captivity
Harlequin frogs are so toxic their secretions are used on lethal rainforest blow darts.