Ten years earlier the koala, a globally recognized symbol of Australia's unique wildlife, had been listed as vulnerable on the eastern coast. Environmentalists welcomed the koalas' new status but condemned Australia's failure ...
Island ecosystems remain particularly sensitive to invading species. Feral cats are among the most destructive, but rats and mice do much damage as well. Australia and New Zealand are not immune to these invaders. Endangered species examples from these island nations include two species of kiwi, t...
The Program in Australia is meant for all those animal-loving souls who are keen to volunteer abroad for a meaningful cause and contribute effectively towards the well being of the native animals. The project is situated near Mount Larcom, a rural town in northern Australia. Being a volunteer,...
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these species offered to the planet. While this trend of extinction need not continue if humanity awakens to the importance of preserving the biodiversity that remains on Earth and what we stand to lose if we don’t, let us now reflect upon a few of the animal species that we have lost....
How to Save Endangered Species Causes of Endangerment – Top Five Reasons A. Loss of habitat One of the greatest causes of animal endangerment is the loss of habitat. There just isn’t any place for them to live where they are safe, can find food or can raise their young. Some of the...
History Museum to House Endangered Animal SpeciesNEW YORK: It's not your average library collection: bits of scorpions and snakes. Tissue from jaguars. Leeches from a hippopotamus.The Chronicle (Toowoomba, Australia)
The Humane Society International (HSI), International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW), and WWF-Australia nominated the species for an endangered listing. "The koala has gone from no listing to now being declared endangered on the Australian east coast within a decade," Dermot O'Gorman, WWF-Aust...
Due to millions of years of isolation, Australia is home to many unique species of plants and... Nature 1Snow Leopard Snow leopard is a stunningly beautiful cat found in high altitude mountains of Central Asia, particularly in theHimalayas. This magnificent animal is known for both its beauty...
The Australian Sea-lion (Neophoca cinerea) is a species of concern belonging in the species group "mammals" and found in the following area(s): Australia. Creature Profile Share This article is only an excerpt. If it appears incomplete or if you wish to see article references, visit the...