When similar species coexist, they often evolve differences to reduce competition, a process called character displacement. This study provides rare evidence of character displacement in action ...

“Most of us had never heard of that species.” Once Han and the other researchers figured out it was a Chinese mountain cat, they hurried back to the site, quickly found the old marmot burrow ...

Watch ibexes, bearded vultures or beavers in their natural habitat, accompanied by professional guides. There are more than 100 one-day packages for you to choose from. You can also learn more about ...

The Species at Risk Act (SARA) establishes Schedule 1, as the official list of wildlife species at risk. It classifies those species as being either extirpated, endangered, threatened, or a special ...

The tree of life is often more like a vine that snakes back on itself, with tendrils briefly embracing before they reach for the sky or wither into nothing. While much has been said about the ...

Baku, Azerbaijan, 13 November 2024 (IUCN) – Forty-four per cent of reef-building coral species globally are at risk of extinction, the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™ reveals following a global ...

Overnight, George had taken not only his final breath but the final breath of his entire species, the Pinta Island tortoise, as it faded into extinction. Obituaries for George soon followed in the ...

Many types of plant, animal, and mammal species globally are at risk of extinction. Over 1 million species are threatened with extinction within the next few decades—an unprecedented rate ...

The wild population of boxer pupfish in Mexico appear to have gone extinct, conservationists say. A 28-year-old was man detained in Lima, accused of trying to transport endangered spiders ...

Emergency crews responded to a report of a stabbing in the Thickwood neighbourhood at 12:53 p.m. on Tuesday. A 21-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene. Police say the woman's attacker ...