Saturday, May 4, 2024

Chinese Government Recommending Bear Bile Injections to Treat Corona Virus

It is unbelievable to hear that China government has reportedly recommended that using an injection containing bear bile, to treat severe and critical corona virus cases after permanently ban the trade and consumption of live wild animals for food less than one month.

Poachers Killed Extremely Rare Female White Giraffe and Her Seven Month Old Calf in...

"Kenya’s extremely rare female white giraffe and her seven-month-old calf have been killed by poachers", conservationists say. A third white giraffe is still alive....

“After Coronavirus, Southeast Asia Strongly Favours Crackdown on Wildlife Trade”, Says WWF

Support for a crackdown on markets was strongest in Myanmar, where wildlife has for years been traded openly in the autonomous regions bordering China, while a third of respondents in Vietnam said the crisis had prompted them to stop consuming wildlife products.
Pangolin

Vietnam Bans Imports of Wildlife and Wildlife Products to Reduce the Risk of New...

Vietnam has been accused of turning a blind eye to the sale of products such as pangolin scales and rhino horns, which are often used in traditional medicine.

In Canada, People are Fighting to Preserve a Magic Tree that is Older than...

In the shadow of Canada's largest cluster of buildings, Toronto hopes to preserve a centuries - old oak tree. But efforts are complicated by the pandemic.
Polar Bear

The Effect of Global Warming to Collapse the Most Polar Bear Populations by End...

A new study from the University of Toronto - Scarborough campus has found that polar bear populations are likely to collapse if global warming continues at current speeds with increasing greenhouse gas emissions by the end of the century
Myrmecobius fasciatus

A New Study Maps for the First Time the Evolutionary History of the World’s...

A new study record for the first time the evolutionary history of the world's terrestrial vertebrates: amphibians, birds, mammals, and reptiles. It explores how areas with a large number of evolutionarily distinct species are being affected by our ever-increasing "human footprint".
The most endangered gorilla subspecies in the world has been sighted in southern Nigeria.

The World’s Rarest Gorillas are Found with Their Babies in the Woods of Nigeria

The world's most endangered gorilla subspecies was found in southern Nigeria. (CNN) In a rare scene, conservationists have captured new images of the world's rarest gorillas with several babies in southern Nigeria.
This is the first plant species in the world found to have adapted pollen traits that enables a mutually beneficial pollination relationship with ants.

Researchers Found First Plant Species in the World to have Adapted Traits That Enables...

World-first, researchers at Edith Cowan University (ECU) have discovered a plant that has successfully evolved as ants and native bees. As pollinators that transcend their antimicrobial protection.
Tree Planting

L’OCCITANE Australia Intervene to Plant One Million Trees Around Australia, Partner with the Foundation...

L’OCCITANE Australia has partnered with the Foundation for National Parks & Wildlife (FNPW) as a charity partner, to restore natural habitats by regenerating Australia post bush-fires, support for vegetation and wildlife rehabilitation across Australia.

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The Great Migration – Greatest Wildlife Show on Earth

The wildebeest migration is one of the world's most spectacular natural events that occurs annually in East Africa's Serengeti-Mara ecosystem. Every year over 1.5 million wildebeest, zebras, and other grazing animals make a circular journey in search of food and water.
Western Tiger Swallowtail

Western Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio rutulus)

The Western Tiger Swallowtail are butterflies that belong to the popular ‘swallowtail’ group that is well-known for their vibrant coloration and characteristic triangular wings,
emperor tamarin

Emperor Tamarin (Saguinus imperator)

Emperor tamarins (saguinus imperator) are small monkeys native to the southwest Amazon Basin. They are easily identified by their long, white whiskers that look like a mustache.
Cnemaspis_umashaankeri

A New Species of rupicolous Cnemaspis Strauch, 1887 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from the Biligirirangan Hills of Southern India

A group of Indian researches described a new species of small-sized (SVL 24.6–28.8 mm) rupicolous Cnemaspis from the Biligirirangan Hills (BR Hills), Karnataka based on morphology and molecular (mitochondrial 16S and ND2) data

World Largest Mangrove Forest in Sundarbans

The Sundarbans, the world's largest single-track mangrove forest, is located in the southern coast of Bangladesh and northeastern India.

Alpaca Wool Banned by Columbia Sportswear

Columbia Sportswear, the famous outdoor apparel brand has announced a ban on alpaca fur following the campaigning efforts of PETA, an animal rights organization
Platylestes_kirani

A New Species of Platylestes Selys (Odonata: Zygoptera: Lestidae) From the Coastal Area of...

Platylestes kirani sp. nov. is described from the coastal areas of the northern part of Kerala (Kannur District) in southern India. Platylestes Selys, 1862 is a genus of stalk-winged damselflies in the family Lestidae
Vanilla_Tiendatii

New Climbing Orchid Found From Vietnam; Vanilla tiendatii

Vanilla tiendatii is a newly discovered species for science from Limestone Mountain (elevation 300–400 m a.s.l.) of Quang Binh province in North Vietnam.