Japan Uses Deer-Friendly Bags To Stop Animals Eating PlasticA group of animal lovers from Japan named Fed Up have devised a brilliant way to protect deer from consuming harmful plastic waste. Fed Up has developed a paper bag made of rice bran that can be digested by deer if they accidentally consume it. The idea was conceived after a deer passed away last …
2World’s Oldest Panda Known As ‘Hero Mother’ Has Died Aged 38Xin Xing, the world’s oldest panda, has died of multiple organ failure aged 38. The panda was known as ‘Hero Mother’ for giving birth to 36 cubs and having 153 descendants. The panda, who was 38 years and four months, was kept in Chongqing Zoo and had 38 children, despite panda reproduction being infamously difficult …
2First Clone Of Endangered Horse Born In Effort To Save SpeciesThe world’s first successfully cloned Przewalski’s horse has been born to a surrogate mother at a veterinary facility in Texas. The colt was cloned from a stallion Przewalski’s horse whose DNA was cryopreserved 40 years ago at the San Diego Global Frozen Zoo. He was born ‘fully healthy and reproductively normal’ on August 6, and …
2Gray Wolf Will Lose Endangered Species Protections Contrary to Scientific EvidenceThe proposed delisting of the gray wolf sits with the Office of Management Budget and is expected to be released soon. This delisting is an unfortunate and politically driven decision as the best available science provides evidence that the gray wolf’s population is not fully restored throughout its
135 Incredible Facts About The YukonThis rugged landscape of this vast and pristine destination is a place you could easily describe with superlatives without exaggerating. The Yukon is home to Canada's highest peak, largest ice fields, the smallest desert and the western-most point in Canada. It has an incredible array of wildlife and grizzly bears, caribou, moose and other animals roam the land. The Arctic Circle passes through the Yukon, making it a great place to search for the northern lights. Famous for the Klondike Gold Rush that brought hundreds of thousands of prospectors as well as the longest mammal migration in the world, the
1Narwhal The Unicorn Puppy With Tail On His Head Finds Forever HomeNarwhal, the adorable unicorn puppy, has found a forever home after receiving more than 300 adoption requests and, worryingly, several death threats. The little pooch made headlines when he was rescued thanks to the little tail sprouting out of his forehead, which has earned him the title of magical unicorn puppy. Narwhal rose to internet …
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