VIDEO: Hikers run from a grizzly bear in Glacier National Park
Would you run? It is not recommended to run due to that triggering the predator instincts!
Massive mystery holes appear in Siberian tundra — and linked to climate change
A Russian TV crew flying over the Siberian tundra this summer spotted a massive crater 30 meters (100 feet) deep and 20 meters wide — striking in its size, symmetry and the explosive force of nature that it must have taken to have created it.Scientists are not sure […]
VIDEO: Bear walks into hotel lobby in Whistler, BC, Canada
It’s not unusual to see bears and other wildlife in Whistler, B.C., Canada, but one bear seemed to want to get a taste of the high life recently. In July 2020, a black bear wandered into the lobby of the Four Seasons Hotel in the world-renown ski resort’s […]
Study finds Bumblebees Are Larger in Cities
Bigger bees have larger brains and are better pollinators. Living in cities has an impact on bumblebee size. Bees are larger in urban areas and, because of their increased heft, they’re more productive than their rural relatives, according to new research. City life has advantages and disadvantages for bumblebees. Gardens, […]
VIDEO: Wildlife moves into spaces left empty by Italian coronavirus quarantine
Video shared on social media shows clear and calm water in Venice as animals take advantage of the lockdown in Italy to move into usually crowded spaces. Dolphins and wild boar have been spotted as ports and roads have been quiet as the country was under strict quarantine.
Bulldozers to Tear Through Heart of Sonoran Desert for Trump’s Border Wall
Last week there was positive news on the border wall’s imminent construction in an Arizona wildlife refuge. The Trump administration delayed construction of the wall through about 60 miles of federal wildlife preserves. The win came shortly after the Center for Biological Diversity asked a federal judge to stop […]
VIDEO: Alaska’s Last Wilderness for Sale – Trump Opens Arctic Refuge for Oil Drilling
One of the world’s last remaining Arctic wildernesses is under threat. The Trump administration has recently finalized plans to open up Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil and gas drilling: a move that could totally destroy this area of natural beauty. One of the reasons this is […]
VIDEO: Ants at War! How They Fight over Territory
Great video from TerraMatters on how ants fight over territory!
Mountain Lions Adapt Due to Climate Change
Mountain lions that have had to relocate into steep terrain have learned to adapt their behavior to save energy in their new habitat. An international team of researchers has discovered how these wild cats slow down when climbing and descending, and also when crossing steep slopes. They put […]
Tiny Elephant Shrew Species spotted again after 50 Years
Thought lost to science, the Somali sengi elephant shrew has been rediscovered in the Horn of Africa. For about half a century, researchers had lost sight of the tiny Somali sengi, a mouse-sized elephant shrew. The speedy relative of an aardvark and an elephant had been lost to science […]
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