habitat

It's been 43 years since the death of Skana, the Vancouver Aquarium's first resident orca, who experts believe changed the way people viewed killer whales and spurred a global movement in whale conservation.Today, the resident killer whales…

It seems intuitive that forests would provide better habitat for forest-dwelling wildlife than farms. Yet, in one of the longest-running studies of tropical wildlife populations in the world, Stanford researchers found that over 18 years,…

Researchers have just finished combing some sandy beaches along the Coulonge River in western Quebec's Pontiac region for wood turtles, designated a vulnerable species in that province. They found three. Their slow and steady work is part…

Sibusiso Leope popularly known as DJ Sbu revealed that he was on a spiritual journey to justify his appearance.…

Comparing the genetics and relocation patterns of habitat "haves" and "have-nots" among two populations of threatened rattlesnakes has produced a new way to use scientific landscape data to guide conservation planning that would give the…

WORLD HABITAT DAY 2022: The United Nations observes the first Monday of October as World Habitat Day. The day calls to reflect on our towns, cities, and the basic right of all to have adequate shelter. It serves as a reminder that we can…

CRYSTAL RIVER, Florida: A large manatee made its way back home on Wednesday (Jul 28) after months of rehabilitation and an over 1,000-mile flight from Texas to its natural habitat in Florida. Rescuers say the manatee was rescued in January…

The Biden administration is throwing out the definition of “habitat” for endangered animals, returning to an understanding that existed before the government under President Donald J. Trump shrank the areas that could be protected for…

A second minke whale was spotted in the St. Lawrence River in Montreal on Wednesday, according to the Group for Research and Education on Marine Mammals (GREMM).  The whale was reported at 12:30 p.m. near the Maisonneuve districtIt could be…

Researchers at the University of Surrey and the University of Milano-Bicocca have partnered with SAGA Space Architects to investigate the psychological impact of social isolation in harsh environments, such as on the Moon. This research…