Animals

Eels, frogs, and fish: Over 20 new species discovered in Peru.

On a 38-day expedition in the foggy Alto Mayo forest, researchers discovered new species in Peru. The team from Conservation International ventured into the area located in the northern part of the country and encountered more than one surprise. In...

Discovered: a colony of carnivorous squirrels – what is the species like?

Researchers from the **University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire** and the **University of California** at Davis documented, for the first time, a colony of **carnivorous squirrels**. This was based on the hunting and **consumption of field mice** by the group of animals,...

Squirrels develop an unexpected taste for meat

Squirrels, with their cute appearance, could lead a much wilder life than we imagine. A recent study published in the Journal of Ethology revealed that some of these little animals, far from just being nut gatherers, are active and...

Surprising appearance of an Antarctic sea lion in Brazil

In the past few days, a sea lion from the Antarctic surprised visitors to the iconic Ipanema beach in Rio de Janeiro, something unusual for this time of year in the region. Given that its presence in the area is...

How often should dogs be bathed, according to veterinarians

Maintaining dogs' hygiene is essential for their health and well-being, but it is important to do it with the appropriate frequency to avoid problems with their skin and coat. According to experts, the bathing frequency varies depending on factors...

How to take care of pets from fireworks during the holidays

With the arrival of the end of the year, the use of fireworks increases, which directly impacts the health of pets, that's why it is important to know how to take care of our dogs and cats. Despite some Argentine...

The proboscis monkey is the guardian protecting the mangroves of Borneo.

The proboscis monkey, endemic to Borneo, the third largest island in the world located in southeast Asia, is one of the most emblematic species of biodiversity in this region. The vast tropical rainforests, swamps, and riparian forests of Borneo...

Dolphins: The Guardians of the Ocean and Their Amazing Abilities

Dolphins are not only a spectacle for the eyes, but they also play a crucial role as guardians of the oceans. Their intelligence and exceptional abilities make them indispensable allies for science and a reminder of the importance of caring...

The Mystery of the Sting: Why Bees Die When They Sting and Wasps Don’t

Although they share habitat and are often confused, bees and wasps have different biological reasons for their stings, based on the anatomy of their sting, their social behaviors, and their defensive and predatory functions. ## Bee Sting Bees have a serrated...

Mendoza: Campaign launched to rescue wild birds falling from their nests

Facing the beginning of the season when wild birds tend to fall out of their nests, mainly after winds or storms, Mendoza launched a special campaign. The team from the Department of Wildlife of the Ministry of Energy and Environment...

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Avian flu alert in Washington: more than half of the large cats in a sanctuary have died

The **avian flu in Washington**, United States, is having more serious consequences than expected. Recently, **(https://noticiasambientales.com/animales/decenas-de-tigres-mueren-tras-contraer-gripe-aviar-en-el-sur-de-vietnam/)** due to the...