Some of the best known species on Earth may not be what they seem.
Tag: Endangered and Extinct Species
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A Rare North Atlantic Right Whale Is Found Dead Off Georgia
It’s the latest sign of trouble for North Atlantic right whales, which are critically endangered. This was the second of the species to be found dead in the past few weeks.
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What to Do With a Bug Named Hitler?
Anophthalmus hitleri is a small, amber-colored beetle native to a few damp caves in Slovenia. It has one glaring problem.
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In Real vs. Fake Christmas Tree Debate: Consider the Wildlife
It may seem counterintuitive to support the annual culling of trees, but environmentalists say Christmas tree farms have ecological benefits.
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What’s on the Menu When Your Cat Goes Out? Probably More Than You Think.
Free-ranging cats hunt or scavenge more than 2,000 species, some of them imperiled, according to a new study.