It is confirmed that K and L are back and it looks like a new calf in tow. Over the weeks, Ken Balcomb and staff at Center for Whale Research will do more photo ID to determine births and any deaths. Exciting for we Islanders here!! see story for more.
US National Wildlife Refuges are supposed to protect wildlife but many refuges themselves threatened, according to a survey of refuge managers and staff by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, PEER.
Working at a wildlife park near Johannesburg, Kevin Richardson has developed a unique, intimate friendship with one of the world's fiercest predators, the African lion.VIDEO INCLUDED. AWESOME FOOTAGE. PROTECT THESE GENTLE GIANTS!!
The effort to protect Cook Inlet Beluga Whales in the past failed, when the Alaskan government bypassed an initiative by the NOAA to list them. They need our voice and I won't give up to see that they receive the protection they deserve.
Scans of a growth on the beak of a young eaglet, removed Thursday from Norfolk Botanical Garden, show that it may be more of a problem than earlier thought.
The study found that one of the busiest avenues for bears runs right through Campbell Creek. While biologists knew the area was popular with bears, they were surprised to find out just how many were hanging out along the stream.
Several wildlife organizations are taking the fight to federal court, claiming that driving on the beaches kills plants and animals. And it harms the natural environment .
Junk mail is more than just an annoyance; it's an environmental crisis. Every year, junk mail production destroys 100 million trees, creating as much global warming pollution as 3.7 million cars.
Full page adverts, run by the RSPB in The Times and Guardian have spelled out to the government just how destructive the world's biofuels' policies have become.They warn of the loss of wildlife habitats to produce fuels whose manufacture may be hastening
On the eleventh day of successfully preventing the Japanese whaling fleet from killing whales in the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary, activists from the Greenpeace ship Esperanza peacefully blocked the fleet's factory ship Nisshin Maru from being...
In response to the Bush administration's announcement that it will not meet Wednesday's deadline to issue a final Endangered Species Act listing determination for the polar bear due to global warming,conservation groups announced their intent to go back>
In what some scientists see as another alarming consequence of global warming, thousands of Pacific walruses above the Arctic Circle were killed in stampedes earlier this year after the disappearance of sea ice caused them to crowd onto the shoreline in
Could "killer whales" be facing a death sentence from global warming?The Orca is just one of the species expected to be impacted by global sea-level rise,according to a new National Wildlife Federation report,Sea-Level Rise and Coastal Habitats in the >>
The Farm Bill is one of the top federal funders of wildlife conservation -- and the 2007 Farm Bill can have a real impact on a wide range of imperiled animals...from San Joaquin kit foxes in California to orangutans in Indonesia!