Thousands of Acres of Koala Haven Forest to Come Under Logging Bans in New South Wales
The parcel is just one part, though key, of the 315,000 hectares that a coalition of conservation organizations is hoping to protect forever.
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Maine Sets Records for Atlantic Herring and Salmon Runs in the Penobscot River
Maine's rivers are the only ones left in the US where Atlantic salmon can return to spawn, and the most productive of these rivers is having one of its most productive years. After the removal of the Bangor Great Works Dam on the Penobscot River, ocean-going/river-spawning fish began to return in large numbers. As of […]
Rescuers Move 5,000 Pounds of Concrete to Rescue Mewing Kitten From Storm Drain
Using large jacks, and then a hydraulic rescue tool called "the Jaws of Life," they were able to reach the young one 30 feet down.
Africa NGO Purchases World's Largest Captive Rhino Population to Rewild 2,000 Across the Continent
African Parks manages 22 protected areas across 12 countries, making them the ultimate organization for this mammoth undertaking.
Portuguese Man Accidentally Finds 82-Foot-Long Dinosaur in His Backyard
During rennovations, the owner of the property in central Portugal noticed the presence of several fragments of fossilized bones in his yard.
Best Canine Costumes of the Year in Halloween Dog Parade
From a paraplegic pup toting a pinball machine to Oscar the Grouch in his trash can, the Halloween hounds from this year's NYC parade are sure to delight.
Discovery of Electric Blue Tarantula Stuns Scientists Who Auction Naming Rights for Charity
Chameleons produce vivid and fascinating colors via pigments, but the tarantula's hairs absorb some light and reflect the rest, a rare aspect
Exquisite New Fossil Shows Scientists How Much More Ferocious Australia's Crocs Once Were
The wider mouth also meant it had room for an extra tooth, and Yates believes it would have pretty much eaten "whatever it wanted".
Man Takes His Turkey Everywhere: Inseparable Companions Even In the Pub and Sleeping at Home (Watch)
Animal lover Dave Brooker goes everywhere with his beloved pet turkey that has followed him everywhere since she was born two years ago.
Otherworldly Images Show Breathtaking Beauty of Oceans in Photo Competition
The winners of the various categories had to beat out thousands of entries and come from all over the Earth
A Kind of Cretaceous Crane Enters Fossil Record as Long-Legged Wading Dinosaur Found in China
Scientists say the previously unknown species was a "high-speed runner" who lived in a "swamp-like" environment during the Jurassic Period.
'World's Loneliest Lion' Returns to Africa After Years Alone in Zoo-WATCH His First Steps
The epic journey was organized by Animals Defenders International and Qatar Airways to rescue the 15-year-old pride leader.
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