NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Emperor penguins are at risk of extinction, according to conservationists and researchers. On Friday, an expert from the Argentine Antarctic Institute … [Read more...] about Emperor penguins at risk of extinction
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Nuclear bombs could give insight into whale sharks’ longevity, study says
Not much is known about whale sharks, despite them being the largest fish in the world. Experts are hoping to change that, including learning how long they can live, using a surprising method — Cold … [Read more...] about Nuclear bombs could give insight into whale sharks’ longevity, study says
Pangolins can carry coronavirus-related strains, scientists say
What is a pangolin?FoxNews.com: Will this creature go extinct before most people know it exists?Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.Scientists … [Read more...] about Pangolins can carry coronavirus-related strains, scientists say
Two new ‘astonishing’ shark species discovered in the Indian Ocean
An international team of marine scientists has discovered two new species of six-gilled sharks in the Indian Ocean.The Pliotrema kajae (kaja’s six-gilled sawshark) and Pliotrema annae (anna’s … [Read more...] about Two new ‘astonishing’ shark species discovered in the Indian Ocean
Rare white giraffes slaughtered by poachers in Kenya
Kenya’s only white female giraffe and her calf have been killed by poachers, officials confirmed Tuesday. In a statement, the Ishaqbini Hirola Community Conservancy said that the female’s death was … [Read more...] about Rare white giraffes slaughtered by poachers in Kenya
10 different kinds of bear: Everything you need to know about the huge mammals
What to do when a bear attacksIf you encounter a bear making aggressive moves, this is what to do to save your life according to the National Park Service.Bears are mammals that belong to the … [Read more...] about 10 different kinds of bear: Everything you need to know about the huge mammals
Climate change and pollution could eliminate nearly all coral reefs by end of century
Coral reefs around the world are dying and scientists are looking at a variety of ways to save these endangered structures, including growing them in labs and trying to make them pollution-resistant. … [Read more...] about Climate change and pollution could eliminate nearly all coral reefs by end of century
World’s largest subterranean fish discovered in Indian cave – and it’s blind
Scientists have discovered the world’s largest known subterranean fish in a cave in northeastern India.The “troglomorphic fish” was discovered last year, according to recently released research. “The … [Read more...] about World’s largest subterranean fish discovered in Indian cave – and it’s blind
Four African mountain gorillas, including baby, killed in lightning strike
Four mountain gorillas, including a baby, have been killed in Uganda by a suspected lightning strike, wildlife officials say.The gorillas were killed Monday in Mgahinga National Park, according to the … [Read more...] about Four African mountain gorillas, including baby, killed in lightning strike
Descendants from extinct tortoise species discovered in Galapagos
Conservationists working around the Wolf Volcano on Galapagos Islands say they have discovered 30 giant tortoises that are partially descended from two species that have gone extinct, including the … [Read more...] about Descendants from extinct tortoise species discovered in Galapagos
