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Wild Animals News

Wild Animals

Wild Animals are a big environmental concern because they play such vast and important roles on the planet, and humans continuing to damage it through carbon emissions, deforestation and other environmental destruction will result in the loss of many of these vital contributors to Earth's ecosystems. (Photo: iStockphoto) 

Articles about Wild Animals

  • Frog-killing fungus spreads through Central America

    Tue, Jul 20 2010 at 3:58 PM

    Moisture-loving fungus is wiping out species of frogs almost as fast as the animals are being discovered.

  • Fight elephants with peppers, U.N. tells farmers

    Mon, Jul 19 2010 at 10:54 AM

    Wild animals and humans face conflicts every day and the U.N. FAO is suggesting a 'toolkit' be handed out to farmers to stop them from killing wildlife.

  • Descendants of slaves look to reclaim government lands

    Thu, Jul 15 2010 at 11:40 PM

    Harris Neck National Wildlife Refuge in Georgia, once a thriving African-American community, was taken during WWII for a federal air base.

  • 11-year-old artist raises funds for animal relief

    Thu, Jul 15 2010 at 9:54 AM

    Olivia Bouler, 11, has raised more than $165,000 for animal relief along the oiled shoreline in the Gulf by selling drawings of native birds.

  • BP oil hits Louisiana's largest seabird nesting area

    Thu, Jul 15 2010 at 4:40 AM

    Even a small amount of oil can kill birds because it hampers their ability to regulate their body temperature.

  • Brooklyn geese gassed for air travel safety

    Tue, Jul 13 2010 at 8:56 PM

    Prospect Park's pack of 400 Canada geese was rounded up and gassed to prevent collisions with airplanes and other potential problems.

  • Africa's game parks rapidly losing animals

    Tue, Jul 13 2010 at 10:36 AM

    Big mammal populations inside national parks declined 59 percent between 1970 and 2005.

  • Oil spill babies face an uncertain future

    Mon, Jul 12 2010 at 6:03 AM

    It's unknown how many chicks have been killed by the oil, or starved because their parents were rescued or died struggling in a slick.

  • South Africa's Bushmen try to adapt to modern life

    Fri, Jul 09 2010 at 1:02 AM

    The 100,000 Bushmen reside in villages, but they still live close to nature.

  • Love animals? Check out AR2010

    Wed, Jul 07 2010 at 8:00 AM

    Animal Rights 2010 National Conference offers presentations, exhibits, and vegan food for animal advocates.

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