The Unique Bull Spider
We have the most amazing and weird insects in the world, which we have never heard of. One of the most weird arachnid is witnessed, which is generally found in southeast Asia.
The Urgent Threat to California’s Iconic Condor Population: Avian Influenza Outbreak Kills 18 and Counting
The California condor population, one of America’s largest birds, is facing a significant threat in the form of a highly contagious avian influenza. The disease has caused the deaths of at least 18 condors around the Grand Canyon in Arizona
Chernobyl Giant Catfish: Exploring the Link between Radiation and Abnormal Growth
There are many sensational stories about Chernobyl mutant spiders, radioactive frogs, & giant catfish. Apart from the tales, there are many species still living
Wildlife at India’s 2024 Elections: Imaginary Polls Shed Light on Nature’s Demands During Voting Season
India is in the middle of the biggest general election ever. Almost one billion voters are voting to elect the 18th Lok Sabha, making
From Pest to Feast: Utah’s Unconventional Solution to Invasive Bullfrogs
The Utah Department of Natural Resources has come up with an innovative strategy for reducing the population of invasive bullfrogs: encouraging locals to catch and consume them. Here, the department’s mission is
Karmactive Staff
Gene-Modified ‘Sterile Soldiers’ to Eradicate Invasive Fruit Flies: Gene Drive To Tackle Pest
The research conducted at North Carolina State University on using genetic modification and “gene drive” technology to control the population of an invasive fruit fly called the spotted wing drosophila has shown
Govind Tekale
Okinawa Researchers Discover an Enigmatic New Species In Ryukyu Islands
The newly discovered weevil species, formally known as Acicnemis ryukyuana or the “Ryukyu dead-tree weevil,” was found in the subtropical forests of Ishigaki Island and the Yanbaru National Park on Okinawa in
Rahul Somvanshi
Ecosystem in Peril: Burmese Pythons Decimate Native Wildlife, Fuel Rat Invasion
The existence of the Burmese Python in the Everglades has a significant ecological effect, especially on rat populations. Burmese pythons have gradually eliminated native mammals like bobcats and foxes, while smaller mammals
Investigation Launched into Bison Calf Harassment by Two at Grand Teton National Park
At Grand Teton National Park, the park rangers are seeking two individuals who allegedly harassed a bison calf. The incident occurred in the Elk Ranch Flat area of Wyoming on June 4,
The Lord God Bird Returns: Rediscovering the Ivory-Billed Woodpecker
A specimen of an ivory-billed woodpecker is displayed at the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco. New video and photographs claiming to show ivory-billed woodpeckers flying in a Louisiana forest have
Cheetah Reintroduction Project in India Faces Major Setback with Third Death
A female cheetah brought from South Africa named Daksha, who was placed in Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh, was killed in a fight with other cheetahs inside the park. Daksha’s death
Tragic End for Rare Black Tiger: Suspected Infighting Leaves Simlipal National Park in Mourning
A rare black tiger (pseudo-melanistic) was found dead in the Similipal National Park in Odisha, India, and it is suspected that the death was due to infighting. The dead tiger has been
Nutria: The Rodent Invasion Ravaging California Wetlands
Nutria, a 2-foot-long rodent, is hurting California wetlands by digging deep burrows and damaging levees, dams, and plants. In 1899, Nutria were carried from South America to the US. In 2017, they
Karmactive Team
The Last of Her Kind: Yangtze Giant Soft-Shell Turtle Dies, Leaving Only Two Known Survivors
The Yangtze giant soft-shell turtle is on the brink of extinction. Having been washed ashore, the last known female of the species was discovered ashore, dead in Vietnam at Dong Mo Lake.