Endangered tiger trade soars as Myanmar offers up wild cat parts to Chinese tourists
There are less than 3,000 tigers left in the world, but that doesn't matter in Mong La, a Myanmar town where tiger...
When it comes to storm warnings, look to the birds
Instead of waiting for the tornado siren,human beings might want to look to the birds when it comes to escaping...
Construction of New York Ferris Wheel begins in Staten Island
Although the official groundbreaking ceremony for the much-anticipated NY Ferris Wheel is scheduled for February...
Orangutan killed over palm oil had 40 shotgun pellets in her body
A female orangutan was shot and killedin Nyaru Menteng, Indonesia last week in the species' latest struggle with...
VIDEO: Orphaned baby Indonesian orangutan named Rickina
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XrH_zkWGIHM#t=175] Did you know that orangutans share 97 percent of...
New York City's First Cat Cafe opens on the LES (PHOTOS)
[gallery_extend] Want to know what it's like inside the Meow Parlour cat cafe? Come along with me... The...
Only five Northern White Rhinos left in the world after aging male dies
A 44-year-old Northern White Rhino died on Sunday at the San Diego Zoo safari park. His death means there are only...
Whole Foods Shows Customers the Bleak Future of Produce Without Bees
The decline in bee populations has been all the buzz lately, which led Whole Foods Market to team up with the Xerces...
23 pollinating species in Britain have gone extinct over the last 150 years
It would appear that pollinators in Britain have been declining for a lot longer than researchers realized. Contrary...
VIDEO: Young seal pups play with divers near the Scottish coast
Seals are truly beautiful creatures, aren't they? With their dark, liquid eyes and ready smiles, it's easy to see...
Petition: stop Smithfield from feeding ractopamine to pigs, cattle and turkeys
Smithfield is one of the biggest meat production companies in the world, and in the U.S. it feeds pigs, cattle...
VIDEO: Meet Shadow—A Wolf Pup at the San Diego Zoo
Shadow, a wolf pup living at the San Diego Zoo, gets some play time with his caregivers in this "awww"-inspiring...
Franklin the Turkey Lives to Strut Another Year at Prospect Park Zoo
While this wasn't the best week for most turkeys in the United States, Franklin, a distinguished North American...
The Biomimicry Manual: What Can Super-Organisms Teach Us About Collaboration?
When I think of monkeys, I don’t think of them living in the desert, namely because primates love...
Interactive Global Fishing Watch Map to Monitor Activity on the Open Seas
SkyTruth, Oceana, and Google have just announced the release of a prototype interactive map that is designed to...
