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20/09/2020

Where the Wild Things Were

Last fall, in the far west of Spain, a small crowd applauded as two dozen dark brown horses trotted gingerly out of a temporary holding pen in the Campanarios de Azaba Reserve—5 square kilometers (about 2 square miles) of rolling grassland sprinkled with mature oak trees. The new arrivals are not ...

20/09/2020

A Race Against Extinction

Few experiences have hit me harder than walking through a bat graveyard. In March 2014, my colleagues and I were doing research in a pair of underground mines in northern Illinois. Five months earlier, these mines had been home to more than 28,000 bats of five species, but on that day they were tomb...

19/09/2020

A Python Ate Crocodile Whole And You Can Guess What Happened Next.

Predator Food Two of the most interesting animals on this planet are snakes and crocodiles. Humans tend to be naturally afraid of them, so their smart, and ferocious ways, make them perfect for scary movies. Are they actually as frightening as they appear in the movies? Well, this story shows that m...

19/09/2020

Few experiences have hit me harder than walking through a bat graveyard. In March 2014, my colleagues and I were doing research in a pair of underground mines in northern Illinois. Five months earlier, these mines had been home to more than 28,000 bats of five species, but on that day they were tomb...

19/09/2020

Something Is Killing Asian Carp

The Cumberland River in western Kentucky has been a grisly scene recently. In just one day last week, a massive fish die-off claimed about 500,000 silver carp, an invasive species native to Asia. Mysteriously, this species alone appears to have been affected in what officials are calling the largest...

19/09/2020

Killer Kittens

As many as 3.7 billion birds and 20.7 billion mammals are killed each year by seemingly unthreatening house cats, according to a study published yesterday (January 30) in Nature Communications. That’s more than the body count from getting hit by cars, running into buildings, or being poisoned by p...

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