animals
The story of how the Endangered Species Act went from unanimous passage under a Republican president to becoming a deeply partisan wedge. The act was passed to …
I swear, when I heard of Noah’s Ark, it was two of each animal. Not 20! But I guess higher numbers have never been an issue. So, in Tidy up the Ark,... The post…
Two unsavoury websites suffer from a worrying leak, scientists are going animal crackers over AI, and the BBC is intercepting scammers' live phone calls with vi…
Disruptions to the world’s internet cables happen more often than you think: Whether it be ship anchors or animals or saboteurs, cut a few wires in the right pl…
Our planet is in serious trouble. There are a million species of plants and animals in danger of extinction, and the biggest cause is companies destroying their…
Are humans the most intelligent species, or just the most arrogant? NYU primatologist Christine Webb, author of The Arrogant Ape , believes that human exception…
Texas wildlife is as varied as the state itself – across deserts, mountains, forests, prairies, rivers, and coastal marshes, Texas supports an extraordinary mix…
In July the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced changes to how key parts of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) will be implemented, including a new definitio…
The international reptile trade has long been viewed as a conservation threat, but recent research suggests that’s not the full story.
Humans appear well equipped to recognize the alarm calls of other animals—perhaps because sounds of distress tend to have higher frequencies. Karen Hopkin repor…
