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Endangered Species
Saving The Endangered Tiger
At the start of an international conference on saving the world’s dwindling wild tigers come reports of a fatal attack by a tiger on a little girl in Nepal, the…
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Amazon Wildlife
Sex Lives Of Bats
Animals don’t tend to be very creative in their most private moments. Performance is generally more instinctive than it is imaginative. But the short-nosed fruit bat, it would appear, is…
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Endangered Species
Hunters Claim To Scare 30 Wolves
Not only did 30 wolves not attack two hunters who got between them and their prey, but they let themselves be driven off by a barrage of snowballs. Yet the…
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Endangered Species
Ecotourism May Stress Animals
Some wild animals flee when they see people. Others remain where they are and appear unconcerned. But according to researchers who have monitored the heart rates of a few of…
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Endangered Species
Siberian Fires Threaten Amur Leopard and Tiger
Forest fires burning out of control in Russia’s Far East in 2008 and 2009 have further endangered two animals on our Top 10 Endangered Species List: The Siberian tiger, of…
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Monkeys
Monkeys Teach Their Young To Floss Teeth
It is surprising enough to learn that monkeys floss their teeth using strands of hair. But it’s even more astonishing to find out that long-tailed macaques in Thailand not only…
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