The dodo could once again roam the earth after a de-extinction company announced ambitious plans to bring the long-gone bird back to life 300 years after it was wiped out. A de-extinction company has announced plans to bring back the dodo more than 300 years after the creature was wiped out. Colossal Biosciences, who previously vowed to resurrect mammoths and Tasmanian … [Read more...] about A ‘De-Extinction’ Company Wants to Bring Back the Dodo after 300 Years And Release Into Wild
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Why You Shouldn’t Stack Rocks On Hikes And What To Do If You See Them
When you’re out on a scenic hike, the world around you is filled with awe-inspiring landscapes, fresh air, and a sense of serenity. However, one growing trend in the outdoors—stacking rocks or building cairns—can harm the environment in ways that you might not realize. In this article, we'll explore why stacking rocks on hikes is not as harmless as it seems, what cairns … [Read more...] about Why You Shouldn’t Stack Rocks On Hikes And What To Do If You See Them
Nature’s Delight: Caiman Wears Crown of Butterflies in Once-In-A-Lifetime Photo
In a mesmerizing display of harmonious coexistence, an extraordinary photograph captures a caiman adorned with a crown of vibrant butterflies. Photographer Mark Cowan, on an expedition to study reptile and amphibian diversity in the Amazon, immortalized this enchanting moment that offers both visual splendor and ecological insight. Lounging gracefully by the Los Amigos … [Read more...] about Nature’s Delight: Caiman Wears Crown of Butterflies in Once-In-A-Lifetime Photo
Beautiful Portraits Taken by a Wildlife Photographer Help Promote Lion Conservation
Simon Needham, a wildlife photographer located in Los Angeles, creates breathtaking photographs of various animals to promote awareness of endangered species and conservation initiatives. He recently had the chance to return to Glen Garriff Conservation in South Africa to capture marketing photos of the lions under their care. Needham was able to photograph some of the … [Read more...] about Beautiful Portraits Taken by a Wildlife Photographer Help Promote Lion Conservation
The World’s Largest Bee, Previously Considered to be Extinct, has been Discovered in Indonesia
Megachile pluto is the size of a honeybee, but it's four times bigger. Alfred Russel Wallace, a renowned naturalist, discovered the Megachile pluto, the world's largest bee, while exploring the lonely island of Bacan in the North Moluccas, Indonesia, in 1859. The bee, which is almost four times the size of a honeybee, is described by Wallace as a "huge black wasp-like … [Read more...] about The World’s Largest Bee, Previously Considered to be Extinct, has been Discovered in Indonesia