based on a review of 2022 scientific literature and media reports. It is intended for a wide audience, including scientists, teachers, students, decision-makers and the general public interested in animals that
The international observance of Earth Day is for me the most important holiday on the calendar. I can’t imagine anything more important, or anything that makes as much a difference to everything that lives, as planet Earth. I am still working on how to make this day Holy. I want to m...
amphibians are leading models for understanding the mechanisms of regeneration. This is particularly true for salamanders, which display the most extensive adult regenerative repertoire among vertebrates, including the ability to regenerate parts of their eyes, brain, heart, jaws, lungs, spinal cord, ta...
7.My phone seems to switch itself off occasionally,which makes me annoyed.8. Rhinos are being hunted(猎杀) for their horns,which are said to be used for drug.9.It is humans’ duty to protect these endangered animals before they become extinct.10.What an employee should do with an urgent...
This phrase/concept has a lot of meaning to me. I’ve been pondering this idea for years. I first heard it at a backyard BBQ in Fairbanks, Alaska. I had just started a PhD in anthropology, and I was troubled by the idea that animals would “give themselves” to worthy hunters who ...
All volunteers were regular sea users for either business or leisure reasons (e.g., working for NGOs, protected areas, or diving centers, or engag- ing in recreational activities such as kayaking or sailing) which allowed them to regularly collect samples near the coast using either kayaks, ...
This role is ideal for those with basic IT knowledge, a proactive attitude, and a desire to make a meaningful impact while exploring Cape Town. Volunteer with Animals Volunteer with Animals in South Africa to gain practical experience and support local staff at shelters or rehabilitation...
with Western breeds. An extensive network of governmentAIcenters for pigs facilitated the use of imported breeds, and the development of more sophisticated urban markets heightened preferences for leaner pork. By the early 1990s, many of the AI stations no longer provided boars of the local breeds...
(animals). Next week,at a much anticipated international meeting in Sydney, Australia, people from all over the world will gather to continue to discuss and to implement the major agenda of compassionate conservation that centers on four guiding principles, namely, First Do No harm, Individuals...
Forested areas have declined sharply, and many species of animals have disappeared. Pollution of the environment increased as industry developed. At first, pollution was a problem only near industrial plants. Owing to the diffusion of pollutants in water or air, the environment was not contaminated...