"The outlook for monarch butterflies isn't great right now. In fact, the International Union for the Conservation of Nature, or IUCN, just added North America's monarchs to its list of endangered _...Read More_

>"When sexual conflict results in reproductive strategies that only benefit one of the sexes, it may result in evolutionary arms races. Male spiders have evolved _...Read More_

"Thinking about animals purely in terms of species, not individual entities, leaves us with major _...Read More_

Such a fascinating study. The idea that other animals would think, communicate in any way like we do. Ofcourse we can teach them to mimic us and respond to us in programmed ways but can artificial intelligence crack the code of sperm whale _...Read More_

>"Do voters have the right to restrict harmful industrial practices within their state? The Supreme Court’s ruling on Prop 12 will decide."

"Researchers say warming temperatures and milder winters have increased the population of the _...Read More_

"In a tight spot, you’d probably intuit that a human life outweighs an animal’s. There are good arguments why that’s wrong"

Climate change can cause the extinction of 1/6 of species by 2100. Animals are being forced to move to new areas where they may not be able to find food or shelter. Their habitats are being destroyed by floods, wildfires, and other natural _...Read More_

>"While some countries struggle to uphold human rights, Ecuador has forged ahead and ruled wild animals possess distinct legal _...Read More_

"The predators were reintroduced to the state in the nineties—and have been the object of political controversy ever since. An aggressive new law allows _...Read More_

"An investigation by Nigeria’s Premium Times and Mongabay has found evidence of systematic failure by Nigerian law enforcement and the judicial system to hold wildlife poachers and traffickers accountable."

"From snails the size of dogs to the most venomous arachnids on the planet, the true-crime series Bug Out profiles the bizarre investigation into a robbery at the US’s first bug zoo"

"Great stuff - De-extinction the old fashioned way with key large mammals could restore the many ecosystems."

"New UN report highlights how a changing climate is upending nature's life cycles — with devastating impacts on plant and animal speices."

Fascinating view on the injustice of expecting poor countries to protect the last of the world's large animals while many of these species were once at home throughout Europe