Category : Extinction


Deer Cull Plan Sparks Outcry in Arlington

Animal rights activists in Arlington County are fiercely opposing officials' plans to use sharpshooters to control deer numbers, advocating instead for surgical sterilisation methods.

Cow Uses Tools, Challenging Animal Intelligence Views

A 13-year-old Swiss cow named Veronika has been documented using sticks and brushes to scratch herself, marking the first recorded instance of tool use in cattle and prompting scientists to reconsider bovine cognitive abilities.

Extinct Plant Rediscovered After 58 Years

A plant species thought extinct since 1967 has been found in Queensland, thanks to a citizen scientist using the iNaturalist app. Read the full story of this remarkable botanical rediscovery.

Extinct plant found after 58 years using app

A plant species thought extinct for nearly six decades has been rediscovered in Australia, thanks to a popular citizen science app. Read how technology is aiding conservation.

T. rex growth took 40 years, study finds

New research extends the dinosaur's growth phase by 15 years. Discover how advanced algorithms rewrote the timeline of the Cretaceous king. Read the full story.

Fortune cookie leads to new cat after pet loss

A grieving cat owner found a sign in a fortune cookie after her pet Ella died, leading her to adopt a shelter cat named Acorn. Read this heartwarming story of pet loss and new beginnings.

Border Collie Recognises Over 200 Toy Names

Meet Harvey, the seven-year-old Border Collie hailed as Britain's brightest dog for recognising 221 different toys by name. Discover his unique training and genius studies.

XR protests in London over missed climate targets

Extinction Rebellion activists gathered in Westminster, declaring the 1.5C global warming goal dead. Their protest targeted think tanks and government sites as new temperature forecasts emerge. Read the full story.

Dog eats rat poison sausage in Sydney park

A dog owner in Sydney's inner west issues a stark warning after his spaniel ate sausage meat laced with rat poison left in a local park. Vets urge immediate action.

California hiker survives 17 days in wilderness

After vanishing during a routine hike, 34-year-old Michael Thompson survives 17 harrowing days in the Sierra Nevada wilderness using remarkable survival techniques and sheer determination.

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