Environmental damage, deforestation and an increasing human population are threatening to destroy much of the wildlife on our planet. The destruction of natural habitats is on an unimaginable scale. However, there are those out there working to change this! Who […]
Australia is no stranger to shark attacks. Its temperate and nutrient-rich coastal waters have long been the favoured hunting grounds of some 36 percent of all known shark species. So, when a 46-year-old woman was attacked in the Whitsundays, Queensland […]
Just like humans, pets suffer pain and require treatment for conditions like arthritis, bone misalignment, periodontal disease, and bladder inflammation. While pain medications for people might seem to work, you might be slowly poisoning your pet, so it’s advisable to […]
You’ve been working on your farm for quite some time now, and things are going pretty well. Now, it’s time to start thinking about expanding a bit. There are plenty of factors to consider when it comes time to decide […]
The field of medicine is committed to curing and preventing ailments. Dedicated professionals treat other humans throughout their careers. However, other committed professionals direct attention to creatures of the sea. Researchers inform the public of easy ways to protect sea […]
The Okapi is undergoing a steady decline, the IUCN reports in its new Red List. Photo Credits: Some rights reserved by phileole via Flickr. The IUCN has updated its Red List of Threatened Species for the second time this year […]
Palawan, Philippines’ “Last Ecological Frontier”, is among the IUCN list of most irreplaceable protected sites in the world. Photo Credit: Some rights reserved by nennnn via Flickr. A new study has identified 78 sites from around the world as being […]
Kenya’s rapidly thinning rhino population gets another weapon in its arsenal in the fight against illegal wildlife trafficking. WWF Kenya has announced that it will give over 1,000 microchips and 5 scanners to the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS). The microchips […]
Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons The Philippines became the first non-African country in the world to destroy its stockpiles of seized ivory, National Geographic reports. Earlier this year the Philippine government gave the go-signal to burn more than five tons of confiscated ivory. […]
International Coastal Cleanup Day is just around the corner, and I’m excited to walk the shores of our local beaches at sunrise once again. Together with thousands of other volunteers, I will take part once more in my local community […]