Aug 02 2011

Organized Crime Wiping Out Wildlife

Conservationists believe many of the criminal networks targeting wildlife are also involved in illicit arms and drug smuggling.

Jun 13 2011

Why Rabies Is Still a Problem

In light of a spate of rabies attacks, take a closer look at the disease, its risks and how you can avoid it.

May 11 2011

Fatal Black Bear Attacks on the Rise

Tag: Animals,Bears,Black Bears,Wild AnimalsDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 6:11 pm
Since 1960 in North America, more than 50 people were killed by black bears in the wild.

May 09 2011

Tiger Cub Video Sparks Calls for Protection

Tag: Big Cats,Biodiversity,Deforestation,Tiger,Wild AnimalsDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 4:44 pm
Deforestation is threatening an already limited forest habitat for these critically endangered tigers.

Apr 20 2011

BP-Like Spill in Arctic Would Be Disastrous

Unpredictable ice and bad weather could make it nearly impossible to respond to a spill on the scale of what was seen in the Gulf a year ago.

Apr 19 2011

BP Oil Spill Anniversary: Where Are We Now?

Life around the Gulf for humans has largely returned to normal a year after the BP oil spill. For wildlife, however, it may be a different story.

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.

Apr 05 2011

Bald Eagles Become Internet Sensation

Tag: Bald Eagle,Birds,Birds of Prey,Wild AnimalsDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 3:00 pm
The eagles are challenging the likes of troubled actor Charlie Sheen for Internet popularity.

Apr 04 2011

CEO Shot Female Elephant, Not Bull

Tag: Africa,Animals,Elephant,Video,Wild AnimalsJennifer Viegas @ 9:15 am
A leading elephant researcher says CEO Bob Parsons claim to shooting a "problem" bull was wrong on at least one count.

Mar 28 2011

Off-Road Vehicles Alter Wildlife Habitats

Tag: ATV,Forests,Moose,Parks and Forests,Vehicles,Wild AnimalsJessica Marshall @ 7:50 pm
All-terrain vehicles create more than just noise and tracks; they are also carving through habitats of local wildlife.

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