Endangered Species
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China Permits Tiger Trade
China Permits Tiger Trade International Investigators Charge That China Is Quietly Allowing Trade In Tigers Skins The Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA), a London-based international wildlife-trafficking fact-gathering organization, is sounding the…
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Bonobo Handshake
Bonobo Handshake BOOK REVIEW: The Story Of An African Species On The Edge BY PAUL GUERNSEY Yes, I know, summer is half over. Still, if you’re a wildlife enthusiast, I’ve…
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Facts About Polar Bears
About 25,000 polar bears roam the earth’s Arctic and sub-Arctic regions, where they reign as the top predator. Their preferred prey animal is the seal, which they stalk on ice…
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Alligator Facts
Alligators belong to the crocodilian family—an ancient line of aquatic reptiles that were on the earth at the same time as the dinosaurs. Today, many different species of crocodilians live…
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Animals That Are Endangered
Across the globe, many hundreds of animal species face the threat of extinction over the coming decades. Informally, we say that these are “animals that are endangered.” (You can see…
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Facts On Penguins
Facts About Penguins Many penguins live in coastal Antarctica, but none live at the South Pole: the Pole, at the centre of the frozen continent, is too far from the…
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Facts On Giraffes
Facts About Giraffes Giraffes live in semi-arid landscapes throughout sub-Saharan Africa, and so far are not considered to be Endangered or Threatened by the international conservation community. However, they have…
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