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Migratory Monarch Butterflies are Going to Disappear Into Oblivion

If you have seen the migratory monarch butterflies, you know that they boast beautiful bright orange and spotted wings. They look stunning flying over the bright flowers during the summer and autumn...

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India Will Become Home to Wild Cheetahs Once Again

India and Namibia have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to bring wild cheetahs to their former habitat. The wild cats will be reintroduced to the forests of the South Asian country for the...

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India Accounts 329 Tiger Deaths in 3 Years, 29 Lost to Poaching

The tiger is a critically endangered species with its numbers rapidly declining. As per the 2018 tiger census, India is home to an estimated tiger population of 2,967 individuals. However, recent data...

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Endangered Sea Turtle Were Stabbed in Japan, Authorities are Silent

The most disturbing news of turtle stabbing in Japan has the world rattled. At least 30 green sea turtles were stabbed to their death by angry fishermen off the island of Kumejima, in southern Okinawa...

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Sole Survivor: Rare Bengal Tiger Cub Born at Cuba’s National Zoo

While the zoologists are trying hard to conserve the beautiful Bengal tigers, good news has come from Cuba’s National Zoo in Havana. A rare endangered Bengal tiger cub was born at this zoo. The tiger...

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Rising Deforestation Puts Bornean Orangutan Habitat in Peril

Orangutans are the largest tree-dwelling mammals and great apes boasting reddish hair and big brown eyes. They live in the rainforests of Sumatra and Borneo in Southeast Asia. They are also called our...

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Bird Species With Rare Physical Traits Declining in Number, Thanks to Climate...

Extinction drive is occurring rapidly in distinct bird species with rare physical traits, a study has discovered. While climatic changes are highly responsible for this phenomenon, bird extinction is...

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Jurassic Park is Imminent: Science Rushes for De-Extinction of These Five...

When I first watched Steven Spielberg’s 1993 “Jurassic Park,” it blew my mind away with the countless possibilities, implications, and consequences that the sci-fi movie made us ponder over. I...

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How Business-Oriented Mindset is Destroying the Legacy of Natural History...

At a time when humans continue their assault on the natural world, institutes, such as the Natural History Museum, must stand their ground and pursue their goal of recording, storing, studying, and...

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How Oft-Ignored Snails are Vital for Life on Earth

When we talk about wildlife conservation, we often forget that there are countless tiny organisms that play as crucial a role as an elephant, a tiger, or an eagle. We want to protect the majestic...

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