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Wild AnimalCalifornia sees 7,860 wildfires, 3.4m acres burned this year
US California has suffered 7,860 wildfires, which have burned more than 3.4 million acres (about 13,759 sq km) this year, state governor Gavin Newsom said
Unique anatomy helps the African wild dog sustain its life on the run
A comprehensive new anatomical study of this endangered species, also known as the African painted dog or Cape hunting dog, has identified crucial evolutionary adaptations for endurance running in ...
Queen guitarist Brian blames meat-eating for pandemic
Queen guitarist Brian May has criticised meat-eating for the novel coronavirus pandemic
Strays feel the bite as pandemic spreads
As coronavirus forces billions of people around the world into lockdown, another sizeable population has also been hard hit—stray animals
Hundreds of abandoned animals die at Pakistan pet markets
Abandoned when Pakistan's largest cities went into lockdown, hundreds of caged cats, dogs and rabbits have been found dead inside pet markets hurriedly shuttered as the coronavirus spread
First animal that lives without breathing oxygen discovered
A common assumption that all multicellular organisms must be breathing oxygen has now been proven wrong as researchers have accidentally discovered the first non-oxygen breathing animal.The tiny, ...
Dhaka zoo calls time on elephant rides
Bangladesh's biggest zoo has called time on elephant rides following a long-running campaign by activists.The ban was quietly introduced last month, Dhaka zoo curator Nurul Islam told AFP, adding it ...
Glass frogs reappear in Bolivia after 18 years
A rare species of frog native to the eastern slopes of the Bolivian Andes has been spotted in the South American country for the first time in 18 years, the investigation team that made the discovery ...
Australia to lose billions as bushfires deter tourists
Australia will lose billions of dollars in tourism revenue as international visitors cancel trips in droves due to bushfires raging across the country, an industry body forecast Friday.The number of ...
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