Extinction of Australia’s thunder birds 40,000 years ago linked to climate change September 6, 2022 The demise of Australia’s thunder birds 40,000 years ago has previously been blamed on human nest raiders and crippling bone disease. However new research… Continue Reading
4,000 beagles from breeding facility released for adoption July 13, 2022 The first of some 4000 beagles that will be up for adoption from the Envigo breeding facility in Cumberland County will be released starting… Continue Reading
Quit buying flat-faced bulldogs, vets urge because of major concerns about their health June 16, 2022 Veterinarians are calling on animal lovers to stop buying English bulldogs, because of “major” concerns about their health. The breed, also known as the… Continue Reading
Breeding farmed frogs may stop the illegal trade of exotic frogs May 27, 2019 A conservation group in Colombia is breeding sought-after exotic frogs in an attempt to thwart traffickers from capturing the animal and selling them to… Continue Reading
Data of penguins transmitted to space and back again June 28, 2018 Data sent from penguins to space and back to UBC could help researchers determine why the species’ breeding population fluctuates so dramatically. UBC researchers… Continue Reading
