Wildlife News Round-Up #34
Thursday August 31, 2006
There has been a flurry of wildlife news headlines recently, from the dental history of blue whales to the flower preferences of bumble bees. Here's a round-up of the top ... Read More
Kenya's Black Rhino Population Increases
Saturday August 26, 2006
For years, poaching and habitat destruction have decimated black rhino numbers in Kenya. But after intense conservation efforts by the WWF and the Kenya Wildlife Service, black rhino numbers have ... Read More
Online Petition to End Commercial Whaling
Thursday August 24, 2006
An online petition has been launched to raise awareness of whale conservation and to campaign for the end to commercial whaling. The website, Whales Revenge, aims to gather 1 million ... Read More
Reader's Photo Album Updated
Wednesday August 16, 2006
Be sure to stop by the Animals & Wildlife Readers' Photo Album to catch a glimpse of the images that have recently been submitted by fellow readers.
Latest additions to the ... Read More
Georgia Drought Brings Alligators Together
Tuesday August 15, 2006
A drought in southeastern Georgia has lowered the water levels in Okefenokee Swamp, forcing alligators to crowd into the remaining pools of water that are deep enough to still hold ... Read More
Habitat Loss Threatens Orangutans
Monday August 14, 2006
Orangutans are fighting for survival in their native lands of Sumatra and Borneo. Habitat loss is the main cause of their decline—orangutans spend their lives in the treetops and as ... Read More
Reader's Photo Album Updated
Friday August 11, 2006
Be sure to stop by the Animals & Wildlife Readers' Photo Album to catch a glimpse of the images that have recently been submitted by fellow readers.
Latest additions to the ... Read More