More than 9,000 tree species still undiscovered: study
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Researchers estimate there are significantly more species of trees on Earth than currently known, with…
4 years ago
species
Ocean surface climates may disappear by 2100: study
by Patrick GALEY PARIS, France (AFP) -- Up to 95 percent of Earth's ocean surface will have changed by the…
5 years ago
World’s tiniest reptile found in Madagascar
by Marlowe HOOD Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Scientists have identified Earth's smallest known reptile, warning at…
5 years ago
DR Congo’s Virunga park condemns ‘illegal’ land sales
GOMA, DR Congo (AFP) — A world-famous gorilla reserve in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo denounced on Wednesday the "illegal sale"…
6 years ago
Protect 30% of planet by 2030: UN Nature rescue plan
by Marlowe HOOD PARIS, France (AFP) -- Thirty percent of Earth's surface across land and sea should become protected areas…
6 years ago
Deforestation + climate change = dead end for wildlife
by Marlowe HOOD PARIS, France (AFP) -- Climate change combined with galloping tropical deforestation is cutting off wildlife from life-saving…
7 years ago
Many sharks closer to extinction than feared: Red List
by Marlowe HOOD Agence France Presse Human appetites are pushing makos and other iconic sharks to the brink of extinction,…
7 years ago
World’s biggest king penguin colony shrinks 90 percent
by Marlowe HOOD Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- The planet's largest colony of king penguins has declined by…
8 years ago
Animal and plant species vanishing fast, as conservationists try to save them from extinction
by Marlowe Hood Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Animal and plant species are vanishing at an accelerating…
8 years ago
Mammals more likely to survive climate change: study
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Mammals and birds stand the best chance of all animals of surviving Earth's rapidly changing climate,…
8 years ago
Australian dogs trained to sniff out endangered species
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australian dogs are being trained to sniff out the droppings of endangered animals in a scheme…
9 years ago
Warming the Antarctic 1 C vastly changes seabed life
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Human-driven climate change may substantially alter the seabed ecosystem in the already fragile Antarctic, slashing…
9 years ago
This website uses cookies.