Green Sea Turtles Have Been Saved From Extinction
This is either bad news with a silver lining or ominous good news, depending on how you look at it. After centuries of being hunted, shelled, eaten, and generally destroyed ...
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Young volunteers net thousands of teeny, nearly invisible eels in NYC to aid science
Eighth-graders on Staten Island spent their free time this past spring counting — thousands of eels! Dozens of nature-minded middle-schoolers waded into Richmond Creek with nets in hand to scoop ...
NYC fish fanatics go all in on offbeat ‘Migration Celebration,’ including paper mache undersea creatures
They had a reel good time. Dozens of fish fanatics went all in for the city’s first-ever Fish Migration Celebration — braving wet weather to display homemade designs of undersea ...
Video captures pandas getting flirty at National Zoo — a hopeful sign they’ll make cute baby pandas in the future: experts
Beary romantic! The US’s two giant pandas caused a stir at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo Friday after they were spotted flirting with each other — in what zookeepers hope could ...
Report: Scientists Genetically Engineer Long-Extinct Dire Wolves
Scientists have reportedly genetically engineered dire wolves back into existence despite them being extinct for over 10,000 years. A lengthy profile in TIME announced the scientific breakthrough on Monday with an ...
