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287 Deer Set for Culling in Montreal’s Quebec Parks: SEPAQ Aims to Curb Overpopulation and Protect Biodiversity in Îles-de-Boucherville and Mont-Saint-Bruno

After having culled 399 white-tailed deer in the Îles-de-Boucherville and Mont-Saint-Bruno national parks last year, the Société des établissements de plein air du Québec (SEPAQ) plans to kill almost 300 more over

Rahul Somvanshi

October 26, 2024

The two archeological sites of Ksar Akil (left) and Grotte Mandrin. Photography of Ksar Akil kindly provided by the Peabody Museum, Harvard University, 998-27-40/14628.1.30., Author provided (no reuse)

Archaeology·Discovery·Science

New Neanderthal Genome Discovery Rewrites Extinction Theories: 54,000-Year-Old Human Tooth in France Reveals Isolated Neanderthal Groups

In a series of groundbreaking studies, an international team of researchers has uncovered new evidence that paints a more complex picture of the interactions between Neanderthals and modern humans in Europe tens

Govind Tekale

October 23, 2024

Africa·News·Wildlife

Nigeria’s Largest National Park Sees Alarming Local Wildlife Extinction: Gashaka Gumpti Witnesses Cheetahs, Lions, and Hippos Missing Amid 73% Global Decline

Nigeria’s Gashaka Gumpti National Park, established in 1991 as the country’s largest and most biodiverse protected area, is facing a severe crisis as iconic species such as lions, hippos, and cheetahs are

Rahul Somvanshi

October 21, 2024

Wild tigers are returning to Kazakhstan after 70 years

Asia·Conservation·Wildlife

Amur Tigers Roam Kazakhstan Again After 70 Years, Breeding Plans Set for Future Wild PopulationsUpto 50 by 2035

A pair of Amur tigers, Bodhana and Kuma, who were captive at the Anna Paulowna Sanctuary (Netherlands), have been transferred to the Ile-Balkhash Nature Reserve (Kazakhstan) as part of the reintroduction of

Rahul Somvanshi

October 14, 2024

News·Wildlife

Europe Weakens Wolf Safeguards with 20,000 Wolves in Sight—Spain and Ireland Stand Firm Against the Vote

After pressure from some countries and lobbies in the livestock and hunting sectors, the European Union countries backed on Wednesday the initiative to reduce the protection status of the wolf from “strictly

Govind Tekale

September 28, 2024

Baby pygmy hippo at Khao Kheow Open Zoo.

News·Wildlife

As Baby Hippo Moo Deng Goes Viral with 2.8 Million TikTok Fans, Khao Kheow Zoo Struggles with Visitor Misconduct and Animal Safety

In an era where internet fame can strike even the most unlikely of creatures, a baby pygmy hippopotamus named Moo Deng has become the latest social media darling. Born on July 10

Tejal Somvanshi

September 22, 2024

Paul Watson stands in front of the M/V Steve Irwin in Brisbane before departing for Antarctica in Sea Shepherd's Operation Musashi 2008-2009 campaign.

Activism

Whale Warrior Paul Watson Faces 15 Years in Japanese Prison: Will Denmark’s Decision Change the Course of Activism?

Whale conservation has never been a low-stakes game. For decades, the name Paul Watson has been synonymous with radical action to protect marine life. But now, the 73-year-old environmental warrior stands at

Govind Tekale

September 6, 2024

A rocky landscape with tundra plants near the eastern coast of Greenland, similar to what the interior of the island may have looked like when its massive ice sheet melted away. (Photo Credits: Joshua Brown)

Climate·Nature·Science

Greenland’s Ice Sheet Shrinks by 90%, Revealing Ancient Seeds and a Potential Six-Meter Sea Level Threat

A new study reveals that Greenland’s ice sheet, which melted by 90% over the last million years, heightens the catastrophic risk predictions for rising sea levels. The discovery of plant, insect, and

Sunita Somvanshi

August 8, 2024

Forest elephants in the Dzanga-Ndoki National Park and Dzanga-Sangha dense special forest reserve in the Central African Republic, Congo Basin. Photo Credit: Peter Prokosch {CC BY-NC 2.0}

Africa·Conservation·Nature·Wildlife

New Study: FSC Certified Forests in Congo Basin Host 2.7x More Large Mammals – Gorillas and Elephants Thrive

A new study reveals irrefutable evidence that Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) certified forests in Gabon and the Republic of Congo harbor a greater abundance of large mammals and critically endangered species, such

Rahul Somvanshi

June 5, 2024

Petition to ban Bullfighting. Photo Credit: Change.org Columbia

Latin America·Nature·News

Colombia Votes to End Bullfighting: 93 Yes to 2 No — A Landmark Decision for Animal Rights

The House of Representatives of Colombia approved the prohibition of bullfighting on Tuesday. In a half-filled chamber, there were 93 votes in favor and 2 against —out of a total of 188

Govind Tekale

May 30, 2024