USDA working to rescind terminations for fired officials working on bird flu efforts
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) said it was working to take back the termination notices sent over the weekend to ...
Mystical beliefs fuel Senegal’s illegal big cat trade and threaten lion’s survival in West Africa
The illegal trade of lion and leopard parts is growing in Senegal and threatening the lion's survival across West Africa.
USDA accidentally fired officials working on bird flu and is now trying to rehire them
An Agriculture Department spokesperson told NBC News that officials are "working to swiftly rectify the situation." ...
National Aviary gets 7 new species
Seven new species are getting a home at the National Aviary, and most of them aren't birds. The Carnegie Museum of Natural ...
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This Animal is Older Than Morse Code and Still Going Strong
Jonathan the Seychelles giant tortoise (Aldabrachelys gigantea hololissa) was born. Although his exact birthdate is unknown, ...
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With just 5 years to go, the world is failing on a vital deal to halt biodiversity loss
As biodiversity continues to degrade, the foundation of life on Earth becomes increasingly unstable. Biodiversity loss threatens our food, water and air. It increases our vulnerability to natural ...
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The Right to Personhood: One Professor’s Fight for Animals
What if dogs were more than just “man’s best friend?”That’s an over-simplified version of the question being asked by animal ...