Conservation : Science World Report

Dec 28, 2016 03:30 AM EST

Are Cheetahs In Peril? Numbers Decline As They Head Toward Extinction

Cheetahs, the world's fastest mammals, are racing toward extinction because of human development.

Nov 14, 2016 04:50 AM EST

Wildlife Doing Funny Things? Get A Glimpse Of The Winners Of 2016 Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards (Video)

The winners of 2016 Comedy Wildlife Photography awards have finally been announced and they would surely make you laugh.

Aug 12, 2016 06:29 AM EDT

Endangered Species Threatened By Human Overexploitation

Human overexploitation lead to endangerment of thousands of animal species, new report says.

Jun 16, 2016 04:19 AM EDT

Which National Parks Will You Vote To Get $2 Million In Grants?

It's time now for the park lovers to vote for their choices on which national parks they want to get a part of the $2 million grants. Vote now!

Feb 18, 2016 02:03 PM EST

Tigers Clawing Their Way Back from Extinction in Thailand Sanctuary

Tigers may be clawing their way back from extinction.

Feb 02, 2016 08:25 AM EST

Lost Population of Lions Discovered in East Africa: Good News for Conservation

A hidden population of lions has been discovered in East Africa. This is good news for the species, whose numbers have plunged in many parts of Africa in recent years.

Jan 15, 2016 11:17 PM EST

Detection Dogs May Help Grizzly Bears by Mapping Their Habitat

Detection dogs may help researchers map bear habitat.

Dec 09, 2015 01:20 PM EST

Hazardous Industrial Site 'Cleaned Up' with Biosolid Soil

Industrial sites can be a pain to clean up. They're often littered with refuse and chemicals that can pose major environmental hazards. So how can they be cleaned up? Researchers have now found that using biosolids could be a way to clean up sites.

Nov 22, 2015 01:18 PM EST

Amazon Tree Species Face Major Threats: More Than Half Globally Threatened

More than half of the tree species in the Amazon rainforest may be globally threatened.

Nov 18, 2015 07:30 AM EST

Why Some Wild Animals Tolerate Humans More Than Others

Why do some wild animals tolerate humans while others don't? Scientists are taking a closer look at animal-human interactions to get to the bottom of human tolerance.

Nov 17, 2015 01:05 PM EST

Climate Change: Birds May be at Great Risk of Warming Temperatures

Birds may be declining in the face of climate change. Scientists have found that at least a dozen species in the Western Cape will be impacted by climate, and that their decline may be more complex than previously thought.

Nov 12, 2015 09:33 AM EST

Sharks May Lose Their Hunting Abilities and Sense of Smell with Climate Change

Climate change may drastically impact the hunting ability of sharks. As CO2 levels increase and as ocean waters warm, researchers have found that sharks may be unable to meet their energy demands.