As their name suggests, carrion beetles eat dead animals. These insects also lay their eggs on the deceased animals so their larvae can eat the meat when developing. But they aren't the only bugs ...
Farmers and land managers across the UK can now use Land App to assess and record the condition of their hedgerows to satisfy the hedgerow assessment action (CHRW1) in the new SFI (Sustainable Farming ...
It comes under the endangered species category. These are found mainly in the southern states of Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka. The Ganges river dolphin comes under the category of critically ...
These are extremely rare and endangered and can only be found in the upper hills of Shillong, Meghalaya. Their distinctive features include long leaves and tiny, vivid red fruits. Only found in ...
New programs in India are helping to reduce conflict between humans and the big cats by educating communities and helping those who have been affected by animal attacks Dotty, a female Bengal ...
Horses were domesticated around 3500 BC in southern Russia and Kazakhstan, introduced to the ancient Near East around 2300 BC, replacing donkeys as draught animals and beasts of burden.
They are often referred to as "living fossils." Crocodiles: These reptiles have been on Earth for over 200 million years and are among the most successful predators in the animal kingdom. Tortoises: ...
Another 20 species have been listed as threatened across Australia including the Gibraltar Range waratah, a relative of the NSW floral emblem. Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek said invasive ...
But Mr Rummery said other factors behind why species were going extinct had to ... protecting critically endangered grassy box woodland that was once widespread with only 5 per cent left in ...
"It's very gratifying to know that one of the world's most critically endangered animals is doing well and breeding within the safety of the fenced area," Howe said in a statement. Based on the ...
Aotearoa New Zealand's true ancient species are animals like Kākāpō, small wrens, bats and freshwater limpets, not recent Aussie immigrants like kiwi, moa and takahē. This is the conclusion ...