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First Far Eastern Leopard -- World's Most Endangered Big Cat -- Captured In Southeast Russia
November 15, 2006 — Just three days after catching a Siberian tiger in the Russian Far East, an international team led by biologists from the Wildlife Conservation Society captured another species last week that carries ... > full story -
Global Map Shows New Patterns Of Extinction Risk
November 1, 2006 — The most detailed world map of mammals, birds and amphibians ever produced shows that endangered species from these groups do not inhabit the same geographical areas, says new ... > full story -
Women Infected With Toxoplasmosis Are More Likely To Have Boys Than Girls
October 12, 2006 — Women infected with dormant toxoplasmosis are more likely to give birth to boys than women who are Toxoplasma negative, according to research published in Springer's journal Naturwissenschaften this ... > full story -
Wild Lions Develop Manes In Accordance With Local Climate Regimes
September 26, 2006 — An article appearing in the current issue of the Journal of Zoology sheds light on several longstanding misconceptions regarding the controversial topic of mane variability among wild lions. This ... > full story -
Ancient Raptors Likely Feasted On Early Man, Study Suggests
August 30, 2006 — A new study suggests that prehistoric birds of prey made meals out of some of our earliest human ancestors. Researchers drew this conclusion after studying more than 600 bones from modern-day ... > full story -
Dogs And Smog Don't Mix: Pets In Homes May Lead To Increased Rates Of Bronchitis In Children
August 29, 2006 — A new study from USC researchers suggests that having a dog in the home may worsen the response to air pollution of a child with ... > full story -
Discovery Of Metabolic Pathway For Parasite Could Lead To New Controls For Diseases
August 16, 2006 — Cellular biologists at the University of Georgia and the University of Pennsylvania have shown that fatty acid synthesis in T. gondii is essential for the parasite's survival. The discovery could ... > full story -
Cat Parasite May Affect Cultural Traits In Human Populations
August 4, 2006 — A common parasite found in cats may be affecting human behavior on a mass scale, according to a scientist based at the University of California, Santa ... > full story -
Tiger Habitat Down From Just A Decade Ago
July 20, 2006 — The global tiger conservation priorities report commissioned by the Save The Tiger Fund will be announced at the National Zoo 8 a.m., 20 July. This report is the result of the most comprehensive ... > full story -
Survey Of Animal Shelters Says Dogs Fare Better Than Cats
July 10, 2006 — According to a new survey of animal shelters across Ohio, the outlook for sheltered dogs has improved considerably in the last decade. But conditions have deteriorated for cats. Animal shelters ... > full story
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