Category : Extinction


Ancient Lizard Morphs Threatened by Aggressive Newcomer in Italy

A new, larger, and more aggressive morph of the common wall lizard, known as nigriventris, is disrupting a delicate balance that has existed for millions of years in Italy. Researchers warn this could drive the original white, yellow, and orange colour va

Trump Ends Protections for Dancing Prairie Bird

The Trump administration has delisted the lesser prairie chicken from federal protection, siding with states and industries. The bird's population has dwindled to about 30,000 due to habitat loss.

72 Tigers Die in Thai Park Outbreak, Virus Detected

Authorities in Thailand are investigating after 72 tigers died suddenly at Tiger Kingdom Chiang Mai, a tourist park where visitors interact with the animals. Canine distemper virus was detected, but the outbreak's origin remains unconfirmed.

Punch the Monkey: Viral Zoo Orphan's Story

Punch, a Japanese macaque abandoned by his mother, has gone viral for bonding with a stuffed toy. Experts explain why such rejections occur and the challenges he faces.

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