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The United Nations calls on the world to save bees
The number of bees around the world is declining at an alarming rate, at the same time calling on the international community to save bees because they are very importan…
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Mexico: the number of monarchs doubled
The number of monarch butterflies in Mexico has more than doubled this winter after a year they suffered devastating storms.
Biology
The 10 most endangered corals
10 species of tropical coral have the most evolutionary and most endangered evolution in the world (EDGE), according to a new report by scientists from London Zoology As…
Biology
Biodiversity: A balance between conservation and exploitation is needed
Like many countries in the world, Vietnam is facing serious degradation of biodiversity rich ecosystems.
Biology
Many plants face extinction
Recent research results in the UK show that more than a fifth of the world's plant species are facing the risk of extinction.
Biology
Human are on the endangerer?
Humans and some other animals will become extinct in the next 100 years as the population booms and consumerism grows unrestrained.
Biology
Reviving mammoths
Researchers from the University of Manitoba (Canada) are conducting experiments from DNA samples to revive extinct mammoths.
Biology
The world is about to regenerate an extinct cow
Italian scientists announced that they are about to succeed in regenerating a large breed that once lived in Europe for thousands of years, but has become extinct since…
Biology
New discovery prevented Tasmanian Devil from extinction
Scientists have found Schwann cells to be the cause of tumors on the face of the Tasmanian Devil (Tasmanian devil 'demon').
Biology
AIDS-like virus threatens koalas
A new virus like HIV attacks koalas, reducing their numbers and threatening them to become extinct.
Biology
Tens of thousands of species may soon disappear
A leading US biologist claims that two-thirds of the world's animals and plants are facing extinction in this century ...
Biology
Franklin bees may be extinct
Experts are looking for Franklin bumblebee species on the list of seriously threatened animals.
Biology
The incredible revival of green butterflies in the UK
British scientists miraculously cleared a large hill, bringing a familiar habitat to red-headed ants, an important food of extinct green butterflies.
Biology
Dispersed or extinct?
According to a professor at the Queen's University, plants living in areas outside their natural habitat are unlikely to improve their viability when global temperatures…