The Animals That Disperse Seeds Are Disappearing, Spelling Trouble For Vital Plants
Extinction and habitat loss have reduced seed dispersal for plants that need to be carried to new ranges as climate changes.
Environment
VIDEO: Bearing Up: Brown Bear Wakes Up Early From Winter Sleep And Takes Stroll In The Snow
An Alaskan bear takes a break from his winter hibernation to check out his surroundings.
Risky But Rewarding Food Strategies Gave Early Humans More Free Time
The biggest evolutionary benefit of early human food strategies may have been all the free time.
VIDEO: Sea Turtle That Expelled Over 10 Different Types Of Plastic Is Returned To Sea
Two green and four loggerhead turtles were treated and rehabilitated back to good health.
9 Technologies To Help The World’s Trees
Find out about the top ag-tech companies working to ensure the health and wellbeing of trees.
Shellfish Ships: Antarctic Species Under Threat From Crabs And Barnacles Clinging To Ships
Hitchhiking invaders are among “the biggest threats” to native marine life.
VIDEO: Endangered Tiger Cub Takes First Wobbly Steps At London Zoo
The newborn Sumatran tiger can grow as long as 12 feet and weigh up to 300 pounds.
VIDEO: House About That? Zoo Opens Giant Conservation Birdhouse For Threatened Species
The Ornis center will be a breeding home for endangered birds. When possible, the animals will be released back into the wild.
VIDEO: 43 Endangered Giant Tortoises Released In Their Natural Galapagos Habitat
The tortoises, which were born and raised in a breeding center, now live in a remote area near ​​the Sierra Negra volcano.