Ancient Greek plant Silphium. credit: Wikimedia commons / Eckard Wolff-Postler cc by 3.0 The “miracle” plant Silphium consumed by Ancient Greeks, Romans, and Egyptians, which was thought to have ...
One is the scarlet macaws. These are characteristic of the Central Pacific, nesting mainly in the mangroves of Guacalillo and the surroundings of Carara, Jacó, Herradura, and Bijagual. This species is ...
Students at Kealakehe High School on Hawai‘i Island, in partnership with the San Diego Zoo Keauhou Bird Sanctuary, have completed the first-ever genome sequencing of the Palila, an endangered ...
The term ‘blue economy’ broadly relates to a sustainable ocean economy – the economic activities associated with the ocean, seas and coastal regions – that allows resource use while preserving the ...
Under current conditions, the butterflies are estimated to have a 99% chance of going extinct in the western part of the United States by 2080 and somewhere between a 56 and 74% chance of ...
It's a fish story with a big, unexpected plot twist. A native Great Lakes whitefish thought extinct for nearly 40 years has been rediscovered by scientists – in the wrong Great Lake. The ...
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like the emu and saltwater crocodile, managed to survive those drastic environmental changes through to modern-day. Next, learn about what drove history’s most horrifying shark, megalodon, to ...
A social media post by tech magnate Elon Musk declaring that Singapore is “going extinct” has struck a nerve in the city state, where demographic challenges including record-low fertility ...
The endangered pupfish in Death Valley National Park had their world rocked Thursday when the magnitude 7.0 earthquake that struck off the Northern California coast sent tremors through their delicate ...