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Counting Cats: The Endangered Snow Leopards of the Himalayas
November 28, 2011 — The elusive snow leopard lives high in the mountains across Central Asia. Despite potentially living across 12 countries the actual numbers of this beautiful large cat are largely unknown. New ... > full story -
Five Rare Wild Cat Species Caught on Camera in Sumatra
November 16, 2011 — After an amazing five of the seven wild cat species found on the Indonesian island of Sumatra were recently caught on camera in tract of forest being rapidly lost to deforestation, the World Wildlife ... > full story -
Brain Parasite Directly Alters Brain Chemistry
November 4, 2011 — A research group from the University of Leeds has shown that infection by the brain parasite Toxoplasma gondii, found in 10-20 percent of the UK's population, directly affects the production of ... > full story -
Born to Roar: Lions' and Tigers' Fearsome Roars Are Due to Their Unusual Vocal Cords
November 2, 2011 — When lions and tigers roar loudly and deeply -- terrifying every creature within earshot -- they are somewhat like human babies crying for attention, although their voices are much deeper. So says ... > full story -
Bolivia's Jaguars Set a Record
October 19, 2011 — In a new camera trap survey in the world's most biologically diverse landscape, researchers have identified more individual jaguars than ever ... > full story -
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US Not Taking Basic Step to Prevent Toxoplasmosis in Newborns, Researcher Contends
October 5, 2011 — North American babies who acquire toxoplasmosis infections in the womb show much higher rates of brain and eye damage than European infants with the same infection, according to new ... > full story -
Russian and US Veterinarians Collaborate to Solve Mysterious Wild Tiger Deaths
September 30, 2011 — Veterinarians are working to understand how distemper -- a virus afflicting domestic dogs and many wildlife species -- may be a growing threat to Siberian ... > full story -
Risk Factors for Cat Cancer Could Have Human Implications
September 28, 2011 — A recent, large-scale study on cat intestinal cancer has provided new insight into a common pet disease and its causes; the findings could ultimately benefit ... > full story -
Monkeys Also Reason Through Analogy, Study Shows
September 23, 2011 — Recognizing relations between relations is what analogy is all about. What lies behind this ability? Is it uniquely human? A new study has shown that monkeys are capable of making ... > full story -
Researchers Discover How 'Promiscuous Parasites' Hijack Host Immune Cells
September 21, 2011 — Researchers recently discovered how T. gondii evades our defenses by hacking immune cells, making it the first known parasite to control its host's immune system. A new study describes a forced ... > full story
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