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Yes, some animals can have babies without a mate. Here's how
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 19 minutes agoA boa constrictor in the U.K. gave birth to 14 babies — without a mate. Is it a miracle? The result...
Mushroom Enthusiasts Discover Two New Psilocybe Species
Technology Networks· 48 minutes agoFungi aficionados have reason to rejoice, as two new species of Psilocybe mushrooms – best known for...
Newborn white rhino Silverio takes first giant steps in a boost to his species
Los Angeles Times· 57 minutes agoHannah, a 13-year-old white rhinoceros, has delivered a newborn calf in a rare zoo birth for the...
To save spotted owls, US officials plan to kill hundreds of thousands of another owl species
Financial Post· 9 hours agoTo save the imperiled spotted owl from potential extinction, U.S. wildlife officials are embracing a...
Wildlife officials plan to kill hundreds of thousands of barred owls to save spotted owls
The Hill via Yahoo Canada News· 3 hours agoThe federal government issued a plan Wednesday that could eliminate 400,000 barred owls, an invasive...
Massive makos, Queen Bosses and a baby angel shark on Discovery 'Shark Week,' where women shine
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 6 hours agoNEW YORK (AP) — Imagine stepping into a life-sized whale carcass decoy and steering it into deep...
List of threatened species grows by 1,000, but conservation efforts bring hope for some animals
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 7 days agoOver 45,000 species are now threatened with extinction — 1,000 more than last year — according to an...
World's oldest cave art found showing humans and pig
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 2 hours agoIt therefore represents an evolution in the thought processes in our species that gave rise to art and science. The question is what triggered this...
These ants can perform leg amputations and know when it's needed, study says
ABC News via Yahoo Canada News· 1 hour agoAn ant species can amputate each other's legs and can also determine whether it is needed depending...
Paddleboards, swim kit and fishing gear pose a biosecurity risk – here’s why
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 6 hours agoPortable paddleboards can transport unwelcome passengers – here’s how to minimise the risk of...