
Poachers Steal 7 Million South African Abalones a Year
Abalone poaching has soared to near-record levels and is now worth $440 million a year
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Abalone poaching has soared to near-record levels and is now worth $440 million a year
The heavy metals could cause low sperm counts, infertile eggs and other health problems
Evolution is a good thing, even for parasites.
Manatees in Belize face increasing threats from development—and potentially from the U.S.
With the death of Vietnam’s beloved Cu Rua, only three of these turtles remain on the planet
Poaching dropped slightly in South Africa but rose in other countries
The North American plant may look pretty, but it’s also pretty deadly in places where it doesn’t belong
It’s not what you think it is. It’s also not always what sellers or buyers might think
The Coachella Valley fringe-toed lizard is rapidly losing genetic diversity due to drought and habitat fragmentation, according to a new study
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service this week proposed changing manatees’ status from endangered to threatened, but many dangers still remain