Conservation & Endangered

22+ hour, 14+ min ago   (286+ words) The wolverine, pictured here, is a member of the weasel family and is sometimes confused with a badger. An outdoor recreationist recently captured video of a rare wolverine in Idaho’s central mountains, Idaho Department of Fish and Game officials said....

2+ hour ago   (234+ words) A stunning moth visits my deck in late summer. At an inch long, it doesn’t have the stature of a luna or cecropia moth, but the brilliant gradient of vermilion to gold across its wings and body, offset with contrasting…...

59+ min ago   (1020+ words) Individuals and industries may kill endangered animals in the course of logging projects, developments and other activities, it said — so long as the activity’s purpose isn’t killing species. The memo issued by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Director Brian…...

3+ hour, 4+ min ago   (179+ words) Idaho Fish and Game is asking for the public's help identifying who illegally shot and killed a bull elk in Bingham County, then left the animal to waste after removing its antlers. A member of the public discovered the dead…...

6+ hour, 37+ min ago   (517+ words) If you've bought Girl Scout cookies recently, watched your kid play Minecraft, or wandered past a Build-A-Bear display, you've probably met an axolotl without quite clocking what you were looking at. It's become one of those animals — plushie-ready, sticker-friendly, permanently…...

1+ hour, 47+ min ago   (11+ words) Pixelkin planet zoo 2 conservation biaza...

1+ hour, 53+ min ago   (1294+ words) Wild Bornean orangutans ate certain medicinal plants together more often than chance would predict. (CREDIT: Shutterstock) “What makes the findings interesting is that some plant species appeared together in the orangutan diet far more often than we would expect by…...

3+ hour, 55+ min ago   (493+ words) Indris lemur opens its mouth wider on higher notes, just like a trained soprano image: An Indri in the Maromizaha forst. Credit: Filippo Carugati view more University of Warwick and University of Turin researchers find the world's only singing lemur…...

2+ hour, 13+ min ago   (469+ words) File: South Africa flag South African ostrich farms are using mechanical pluckers to remove feathers from living birds destined for major luxury fashion brands in techniques that are cruel and painful, animal welfare group World Animal Protection said on Monday....

1+ hour, 27+ min ago   (142+ words) Tyrus' Zoo: Sprinkles the Corn Snake Just Hatched 11 Babies | Planet Tyrus Fox News Tyrus' Zoo: Sprinkles the Corn Snake Just Hatched 11 Babies | Planet Tyrus On Tyrus’ Zoo, Tyrus & Rhett Hebert explore the rare Palmetto corn snake, famous for its bright…...