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Unprecedented fires ravage Brazil’s Pantanal, wildlife at risk

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In the heart of Brazil’s Pantanal, the largest tropical wetland in the world, a grave environmental crisis is unfolding. Recent reports indicate that a series of intense fires, fueled by unusually dry and hot conditions, have ravaged close to 770,000 hectares of this biodiversity hotspot. This devastating figure, representing 65%......
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Costa Rican zoo defies science with mind-blowing crocodile Virgin Birth

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In a scientific breakthrough that has captivated the global community, researchers at a renowned zoo in Costa Rica have revealed an extraordinary case of a “virgin birth” by a crocodile. This groundbreaking event represents the first-ever documented instance of facultative parthenogenesis (FP) in crocodiles, offering unprecedented insights into the enigmatic......
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Innovative breeding program offers hope for Thailand’s endangered vultures

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In an effort to restore the population of endangered red-headed vultures in Thailand, conservationists at the Nakhon Ratchasima Zoo in the country’s northeast are taking a unique approach to breeding and raising these magnificent birds. The team, led by Thai conservationist Watchiradol Phangpanya, uses costumes to imitate the appearance of......