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Ancient Wildlife Art in France
When the first modern humans arrived in Europe, they encountered a pristine continent that teemed with wildlife every bit as varied and abundant as the array of creatures then extant…
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African Wildlife
Classic East African Ecotourism
Ecotourism is a big business in both Kenya and Tanzania, two former British colonies on the East Coast of Africa. The two nations share the vast (12,000 square mile, or…
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African Wildlife
Biologist Enters the Fashion Field In A Bid to Save Wild Leopards
Veteran field biologist Tristan Dickerson is most at home tracking leopards through the rugged bush spanning the remote northern Zululand Area of KwaZulu Natal, in his native South Africa. But…
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American Wildlife
Bald Eagle Numbers on the Rise
The bald eagle probably represents the most successful recovery of an endangered species in North America, if not the entire world. Down to just 417 breeding pairs in the Lower…
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Endangered Species
Atlantic Sturgeon a New Endangered Species?
Certainly there is beauty in the Atlantic sturgeon—but it takes a true connoisseur of natural objects to recognize it. The fish is a huge, snouted, bumpy, bottom-feeding leftover from the…
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New Species
New Monkey Discovered
Although the Burmese snub-nosed monkey was unknown to science until an expedition turned up conclusive evidence earlier this year, local hunters in the remote and mountainous area of Burma where…
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Climate change
Melting Ice Maroons Walruses
The volume of arctic sea ice currently stands at its third lowest level in recorded history. As a result, walruses in northwest Alaska, which normally ride floating sea ice along…
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