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1 day ago · The Observer Endangered habitats ... Mangroves also protect inland areas from tsunamis and storms, trap carbon far more efficiently than other types of woodland, and act as refuges for a stunning ...
2 days ago · Though they survived the Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event, many squamate species are now endangered due to habitat loss, hunting and poaching, illegal wildlife trading, alien species being introduced to their habitats (which puts native creatures at risk through competition, disease, and predation), and other anthropogenic causes.
4 days ago · Supporting conservation organizations is a great way to protect endangered species. Donations provide crucial funding for research, habitat protection, wildlife rescue, and species recovery programs. If you’re not in a position to provide financial support, there are other ways you can support conservation efforts.
5 days ago · The federally-listed threatened humpback chub is a native fish of the Colorado River. Despite the environmental changes to the river following the construction of Glen Canyon Dam, humpback chub persists alongside nonnative species, including rainbow trout. The pre-dam Colorado River experienced seasonal variation in temperature and discharge.
5 days ago · Apr 11, 2024. Media Contacts. Christine Schuldheisz. WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior today announced that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has finalized Endangered Species Act (ESA) revisions to improve participation in its voluntary conservation programs.
5 days ago · In addition, such wet-dry mosaics favor distinct elements of the Pantanal fauna, such as the lowland tapir, marsh deer, and yellow anaconda (Tomas et al. 2001; Trolle et al. 2008; Smaniotto et al. 2020). However, the mosaic balance would be compromised in the following decades with the shrinking of rivers and other water bodies.
4 days ago · Ball Python. Ball pythons are extremely low maintenance, but can be expensive, depending on the morph that you get. ©David Kenny/iStock via Getty Images. The ball python snake is probably one of the most popular snakes in the United States. They’re super easy to handle, including around children.
