These Wild Cats Make the Weirdest Sound
Video shows how lynx belt out their calls during a standoff.
Jaguars hunt endangered sea turtles in surprising new footage
The unusual behavior happens as thousands of sea turtles crowd Costa Rica’s beaches in their annual migration, known as the arribada.
This is the only place on Earth where lions live alone
In the harsh deserts of northern Kenya, prides don’t make sense. So lions have figured out another way to survive.
Peru Passes ‘Momentous’ Ban on Palm Oil Deforestation
Peru has committed to ending palm oil-driven deforestation by 2021. The National Wildlife Federation named the move a “momentous win” for wildlife and sustainable agriculture. If Peru carries out its commitment, it will be the second South American country after Colombia to pledge to produce palm oil without deforestation.
Florida officials are investigating why panthers are seen stumbling and falling down
There have been two confirmed cases of neurological damage in a panther and bobcat in Florida as of this month, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC). The agency is investigating the cause of the disorder in the animals that is impacting their ability to walk.
Why captive breeding will not save the wild tiger
In contrast to wild tigers, the number of captive-bred tigers is reportedly growing. The Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) estimates that there are 7,000+ tigers in captive-breeding facilities across China, Lao PDR, South Africa, Thailand and Vietnam. The vast majority of these facilities do not contribute to the conservation of tigers in the wild. What they do contribute to is persistent trade in tiger parts and products.
