Jul 22 2011

What We Don’t See When We See Chimps

Seeing chimps in entertainment may jeopardize their endangered status.

May 04 2011

Gray Wolf Removed From Endangered Species List

Tag: Animals,Endangered Species,WolvesDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 6:46 pm
The 1,300 gray wolves in the Rocky Mountain region are considered recovered and are losing federal protection.

Apr 15 2011

Endangered Gray Wolves Fall Prey to Politics

Tag: Endangered Species,Government,Wild Animals,WolvesDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 4:02 pm
Language slipped into the budget bill has removed an animal from the endangered species list for the first time.

Mar 03 2011

Eastern Cougar Officially Extinct

Tag: Animals,Cats,Cougar,Endangered Species,Wild AnimalsDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 4:22 pm
The elusive cat was first placed on the endangered species list in 1973.

Feb 28 2011

Fossil DNA Could Save Species

Ancient DNA may hold the key to saving endangered species such as the Tasmanian devil.

Dec 16 2010

The Polar Bear’s Last Stand

A final refuge of Arctic summer sea ice may be the last outpost for polar bears. But that doesn't mean they're in the clear.

Dec 09 2010

One Mouse, Two Dads?

Tag: Endangered Species,Sex and Reproduction,Stem CellsDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 4:00 pm
This advanced use of stem cell technology could help preserve endangered species.

Dec 09 2010

One Mouse, Two Dads?

Tag: Endangered Species,Sex and Reproduction,Stem CellsDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 4:00 pm
This advanced use of stem cell technology could help preserve endangered species.

Nov 22 2010

Over a Million Sharks Killed Annually

Tag: Endangered Species,Environment,Fisheries,Fishing,Predators,SharksDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 7:10 pm
Due to under-reporting, the actual figure could be several fold higher.

Sep 29 2010

20 Percent of Plant Species Face Extinction

Tag: Biodiversity,Endangered Species,Plants,TreesDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 8:25 pm
The loss of more than a fifth of the planet's 380,000 plants is potentially catastrophic for life on Earth.

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