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Colossal Biosciences in Dallas works to revive the blue antelope extinct in 1800 due to hunting and habitat change
2+ hour, 35+ min ago (609+ words) The scientific world is debating a project that seeks to bring back to life animals that disappeared more than 200 years ago. The company Colossal Biosciences, based in Dallas, is working on reviving the blue antelope or bluebuck, extinct around 1800 mainly…...
Green Corridor: Madagascar Reforests 150 Hectares with Fungi and Native Trees to Save Twelve Lemur Species
2+ week, 1+ day ago (317+ words) In Madagascar, local communities and international organizations are working on creating a forest corridor that will connect the Andasibe-Mantadia National Park with the Analamazoatra Special Reserve. The goal is to restore a fragmented habitat since the 1960s, which has isolated twelve…...
Food Rescue in Argentina: An Environmental and Social Strategy Against the Global Issue of Waste
2+ week, 5+ day ago (355+ words) The global food system generates about one-third of greenhouse gas emissions. Within this framework, food waste accounts for up to 10% of global emissions. Each year, more than 1. 3 billion tons of food are lost or wasted, which also implies the loss…...
The problem of illegal hunting in Central Africa: between subsistence and the conservation of endangered species
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (321+ words) When talking about illegal hunting, it is often thought of elephants killed for their ivory or rhinos hunted for their horns, destined for international markets such as those of traditional medicine in Asia. But in the Congo Basin, there is…...
King penguin rescued in Vicente L'pez and environmental challenges for marine wildlife highlighted
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (538+ words) A king penguin specimen was rescued in the R'o de la Plata after appearing outside its natural habitat on the coast of the Buenos Aires district of Vicente L'pez. The discovery mobilized emergency personnel who responded after receiving a notice…...
15 dead pangolins seized at Madrid airport and alert against illegal wildlife trafficking reinforced
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (387+ words) The Spanish Civil Guard seized 15 dead specimens of a pangolin subspecies at the Adolfo Su'rez Madrid-Barajas airport. The animals were traveling hidden in a suitcase from a flight from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The discovery occurred on February 16, when agents from…...
The incredible fossil discovery that forces a rethink of evolutionary theories: the secrets of the chicken-sized minidinosaur
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (507+ words) An international team of paleontologists identified a new species of minidinosaur in northern Spain after years of exhaustive analysis. It is the Foskeia pelendonum, a tiny herbivore the size of a chicken that inhabited the Earth about 125 million years ago....
Mozambique underwater: floods leave hundreds dead and nearly 400, 000 displaced in an unprecedented crisis
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (379+ words) The heavy rains in Mozambique have caused one of the worst floods in recent years. According to the National Institute for Disaster Management (INGD) and the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR), the floods have left at least 185 dead, 821, 000 affected, and nearly…...
Forecast in the AMBA: rising temperatures and the imminent return of extreme heat
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (356+ words) The metropolitan area will experience a weekend with stable thermal marks, although weather models already anticipate a new wave of extreme heat for the first days of February. The weather scenario for the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Area (AMBA) presents a…...
Penguins are drastically advancing their breeding season due to global warming: why it is concerning
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (535+ words) The Antarctic penguins are advancing their breeding season by up to a month, and this drastic change is concerning scientists. This is indicated by a new study conducted on different species, which blames climate change and the increase in global…...