In the form of abird life list, I've adopted the same passion and addiction as any birdwatcher out there, and I am not bothered by the strange way non-birdwatchers act around discussion of tallying a list of birds. However, I have always perceived birding differently than most birdwatche...
The Arrau turtle is theworld’s largest species of side-necked turtle. Side-necked turtles (Pleurodira) tuck their heads into their shells with a sideways motion. (Members of the other main group of turtles, Cryptodira, draw their heads straight back into their shells.) Although the Arrau tu...
Mexico is celebrating national conservation day. Meanwhile, conservationists say the country's list of endangered species is too short and too slow to update.
Once they see blood from a kill, they’ll immediately sound an alarm to draw other vultures (with hyenas, eagles, jackals, and other predators often following suit). They’re not afraid to snatch food from a cheetah or female lion, but steer clear of the “king of the jungle.” Despite...
Status of “Least Concern”, with a stable population. Rare Visitor: Eurasian Griffon Vulture Rounding out the list of African vultures are two species thatonly occasionally visit the continent. The first is the Eurasian griffon vulture.
Wildlife ACT’s main focus in theHluhluweSectionof HiPincludes the monitoring ofAfrican Wild DogsandLion,and occasionallyCheetah when they migrate north into Hluhluwe. During the daily monitoring sessions, any incidental sightings of other priority species includingRhino, Vultures, Hyaena, Leopard, El...
2023: Home range variability and philopatry in Cinereous vultures (Aegypius monachus) breeding in Iberia. Avian Research, 14(1): 100134. DOI: 10.1016/j.avrs.2023.100134 Peter Capainolo, Utku Perktaş, Mark D. E. Fellowes. 2021: Rapid range expansion predicted for the Common Grackle (...
Are vultures an endangered species? Are baboons an endangered species? Are penguins on the endangered species list? Is the scarlet macaw an endangered species? Are salamanders an endangered species? Are koala bears an endangered species? Are seagulls an endangered species?
What is the most endangered species of penguin? How many animals were on the endangered species list in 2017? Are vultures an endangered species? What country has the most endangered species? Is a sparrow an endangered species? Are eagles an endangered species?
About 22% (495 plant species) of the total SA flora has been reported from the Shada Mountains including 19 endemic plant species and 43% endangered species (Thomas et al. 2017). The SANR harbours important faunas, including griffon vultures and other endemic birds of the southwestern ...