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Laura's Animals / Wildlife Blog

By Laura Klappenbach, About.com Guide to Animals / Wildlife since 2001

Wildlife News Round-Up #41

Saturday March 31, 2007
In this issue of Wildlife News Round-Up, New Zealand Takes Action on Longlining (Save the Albatross) — The New Zealand Government has established new restrictions on longline fishing in an ... Read More

Wildlife Photographer Portfolio: Bruce Colin

Friday March 30, 2007
Bruce Colin is an award winning nature photographer and a North American Nature Photographer Association (NANPA) member whose images and articles have appeared in calendars, textbooks, and publications such as ... Read More

The Future of the Bald Eagle

Friday March 23, 2007
The bald eagle is a conservation success story. In 1963, their population was as low as 417 breeding pairs. But after forty years of protection under the Endangered Species Act, ... Read More

Disguised Moths Confuse Jumping Spiders

Wednesday March 21, 2007
Many moths can fall prey to the crafty predatory skills of a jumping spider but scientists have discovered that moths belonging to the genus Brenthia have developed an intriguing way ... Read More

Biodiversity of the Eastern Arc Mountain Range

Saturday March 17, 2007
In a recent article for the New York Times, Carl Zimmer examines the rich biodiversity of the Eastern Arc, an ancient chain of Mountains that rises at the edge of ... Read More

Scientists Declare New Species of Leopard

Thursday March 15, 2007
Scientists have discovered that the clouded leopards that prowl the islands of Sumatra and Borneo are very different to those that inhabit mainland southeast Asia. Recent genetic analysis shows that ... Read More

Large-Billed Reed-Warbler Rediscovered After 139-Year Absense

Thursday March 8, 2007
A little brown bird in Thailand has a lot of ornithologists celebrating its rediscovery, 139 years after its original identification. In 1867, a single specimen of a Large-Billed Reed-Warbler (Acrocephalus ... Read More
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