The government of Indonesia recently announced the birth of a female Sumatran rhino — a species with fewer than 80 wild individuals – in the Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary in Indonesia. The Sumatran rhino (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis) is the most endangered of the five rhino species still alive, according to the World Wildlife Fund. The International Union for Conservation of … [Read more...] about The Birth of a new Sumatran Rhino gives the Species new Hope, as There are only About 80 of Them Left in the Wild
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Photos of Teeny Tiny Wild Mices That Will Make Your Day
Most people consider field mice to be disgusting pests when they invade our houses and consume our food. Tiny mice, on the other hand, are about as charming as it gets in their natural fields and forests. Because of their size (and maybe partly owing to jealously of their charming appearance), there are a slew of predators out to get the cute mice, including the internet's … [Read more...] about Photos of Teeny Tiny Wild Mices That Will Make Your Day
A Family Of Wild Belugas Welcomes A Little Lost Narwhal
He never leaves their sides. Drone photographs of a pod of wild beluga whales residing in Quebec's St. Lawrence River appear simple at first look. Several magnificent white whales may be spotted slicing through the murky water. However, upon closer examination, one of these whales is significantly grayer in color – and sports a horn. A wild narwhal, sometimes … [Read more...] about A Family Of Wild Belugas Welcomes A Little Lost Narwhal
For The First Time, Leprosy in Wild Chimps Has Been Confirmed
Scientists have verified the first occurrences of leprosy in wild chimpanzees, a bacterial illness that usually affects humans. Although it's unclear how the chimps contracted the virus, experts believe the findings indicate that leprosy is considerably more prevalent in chimps and other wild animals than previously thought. The findings were published in the journal … [Read more...] about For The First Time, Leprosy in Wild Chimps Has Been Confirmed
A wild bobcat makes a very lengthy jump over water appear easy
A bunch of fisherman saw something extraordinary while crab bing on Pecan Island, Louisiana. They were amazed when they saw a wild bobcat demonstrating its amazing agility skills. Fortunately, one of them managed to capture the once-in-a-lifetime moment on his iPhone. Bobcats, like the majority of felines, have amazing agility. Mother Nature made them natural climbers and … [Read more...] about A wild bobcat makes a very lengthy jump over water appear easy