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Five chicks of the critically endangered Brazilian merganser have been born at the Prague Zoo, fueling hopes for a ...
The Grand Egyptian Museum, outside Cairo, has been delayed by revolutions, wars, financial crises and a pandemic. At long last, here’s a look inside.
The global wild meat trade, a crucial source of food and income for millions, especially in Africa and Asia, poses a significant risk to biodiversity, public health, and ecosystems. The wildlife trade ...
The country has been known as a hub for the trade in illegal wildlife. But it has been stepping up enforcement as concerns ...
Ancient Egypt’s feline gods, embroidered tigers on Chinese textiles, lions in Southern Africa’s San cave paintings and ...
National Zoo Lovers Day, celebrated every April 8th, gives us a chance to celebrate the animals (and the people) that make ...
Animal lovers fall on both sides of this debate. We asked an expert for insight into the question, are zoos ethical?
For the first time in over 150 years, the Philadelphia Zoo has new additions to the Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoise family.
A new investigation by the New Arab news outlet has revealed that Maltese hunters travel as far as Egypt to hunt migratory birds commonly found in the EU. Often these birds, like the Maltese falcon, ...
A killing spree in the heart of Egypt—where Europe’s hunters exploit poor law enforcement to slaughter protected birds. Unraveling the tangled web of illegal bird hunting - a world where beauty and ...
Dates: 3100 B.C. to 30 B.C. Writing: Hieroglyphics, a writing system that uses pictures; hieratic, a quicker type of "cursive"; and demotic, a written short-form script Ancient Egypt's gods ...
An endangered Mexican gray wolf that wandered outside the wolf recovery area was found dead Sunday, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service confirmed, and the cause of death is under investigation.