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Which endangered species get the most money for conservation?
[ad_1] Hawaii plants, butterflies and desert fish are among the most underfunded species. ADVERTISEMENT Since passage of the Endangered Species Act 50 years ago, more than 1,700 plants, mammals, fish,…
Doctor Who Villain’s Name Given to New Wasp Species
[ad_1] London’s Natural History Museum has used the Doctor Who 60th-anniversary celebrations as an excuse to give fourteen newly-discovered species of wasp a genus inspired by a classic Doctor Who…
From wasps to penguins: 5 new species discovered in 2023
[ad_1] A staggering 619 new species of wasp alone were described in 2023. ADVERTISEMENT Unbeknownst to most of us, thousands of new species are documented every year by scientists. With…
Florida Manatees’ Health Improves, but Beloved Species Still Faces Threats
[ad_1] Florida manatees are heading into the critical winter season in a healthier condition than they have been in recent years. [ad_2] Source link
To protect an endangered owl species, government biologists propose killing off other owls
[ad_1] The survival of one owl species hinges on the demise of another. That’s what the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service argues in its proposal to allow the agency to…
21 Species Moved From ‘Endangered’ to ‘Extinct’ in America – Slashdot
[ad_1] Nearly two dozen species are being taken off America’s endangered species list, reports CBS News, “because they are extinct, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said Monday.” Most of…
World Gorilla Day: Protecting species can boost tourism, says Wild Africa Fund
[ad_1] Supporting ongoing efforts to safeguard gorilla populations and habitat as well as reducing demand for commercial bushmeat that threatens them says the non-profit Wild Africa Fund in a statement…
To the bat cave! Our support for UK bat species along the A417 Missing Link
[ad_1] The converted structure will be home to the lesser horseshoe, brown long eared and other species of bats. We are also installing bat boxes in suitable habitat across the…