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Siberian Tiger Gets First National Park In Russian Far East
June 11, 2007 — Following more than a decade of study and advocacy by World Wildlife Fund, the Russian Government recently created the 200,000 acre Zov Tigra National Park, the first national park for the Siberian ... > full story -
New Bacterium Discovered -- Related To Cause Of Trench Fever
June 6, 2007 — A close cousin of the bacterium that debilitated thousands of World War I soldiers has been isolated at UCSF from a patient who had been on an international vacation. The woman, who has since ... > full story -
Viable Tiger Populations, Tiger Trade Incompatible
June 5, 2007 — In the cover story of this month's BioScience journal, leading tiger experts warn that if tigers are to survive, governments must stop all trade in tiger products from wild and captive-bred sources, ... > full story -
Threats To Wild Tigers Growing
June 1, 2007 — The wild tiger's population trajectory is "catastrophic" and its continued existence cannot be assured without improved conservation efforts, according to a new assessment. The area occupied by the ... > full story -
Philandering Female Felines Forgo Fidelity
May 31, 2007 — While promiscuity in the animal kingdom is generally a male thing, researchers have found that, in cheetah society, it's the female with the wandering eye. Researchers found that about 43 percent of ... > full story -
One In Six European Mammals Threatened With Extinction
May 22, 2007 — The first assessment of all European mammals, commissioned by the European Commission and carried out by the World Conservation Union (IUCN), shows that nearly one in every six mammal species is now ... > full story -
Toxoplasmosis Infection Trick Revealed By Scientists
May 10, 2007 — Scientists have provided new insight into how the parasite which causes toxoplasmosis invades human cells. Toxoplasmosis is a parasitic disease, primarily carried by cats. It is transmitted to humans ... > full story -
Spotted And Snapped: First Photos Of Leopard With Young In Cambodia
May 4, 2007 — The first ever photographs of a wild leopard with young in Cambodia show that a pioneering project is helping to conserve wildlife and support local livelihoods there. The photographs were taken by ... > full story -
Cat Hair At Home Poses An Allergy Risk, Particularly For Young Children
May 2, 2007 — Cats and cat allergens in the home clearly raise the risk of the allergic sensitization of children up to the age of two. For older children, however, the influence of the environment at home on the ... > full story -
Female Amur Leopard -- World's Most Endangered Cat -- Found Dead
April 23, 2007 — Following the April 18 announcement that only 25 to 34 of the Amur or Far Eastern leopard (Panthera pardus orientalis) remain in the wild, World Wildlife Fund says the number must now be revised ... > full story
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