Extremely rare animal believed to be extinct spotted in the wild for first time in over 100 years
After over a century of being considered regionally extinct, this ecological “unicorn” was spotted alive and well in the ...
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154 bird species spotted during third Sundarban Bird Festival
About 154 species of birds were spotted during the third Sundarban Bird Festival. Aimed at the promotion of avifauna, the estimation exercise was held from January 22 to January 26, during which ...
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Rare skunk species taken in by Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center for the first time
an Eastern Spotted Skunk. The rare animal is listed as a Tier IV Species of Greatest Conservation Need and Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. That basically means the skunks are rapidly declining ...
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Spotted hyena found in Egypt for 1st time in 5,000 years — then trackers killed it with a pickup truck
Spotted hyenas (Crocuta crocuta) live across much of sub-Saharan Africa, but the species went extinct in what is now Egypt 5,000 years ago, when a changing climate made the region too dry for ...