Animals

For the first time, a scorpion turtle is recorded in East Chaco.

A veterinarian in **Chaco** came across a surprising find: a species that had not been previously recorded, a **scorpion turtle**. Although it is an animal native to the region, it had never been seen in the province. **Javier Aranda** was...

Unheard of: Ethiopian wolves observed feeding on flower nectar

The Ethiopian wolves are in critical danger of extinction. That is why, in a recent study on the feeding behavior of the species, it surprised them by registering an unusual interaction. They photographed some specimens feeding on nectar from the...

New York fights rat infestation with new trash cans.

For half a century, residents of New York have been throwing plastic bags filled with waste directly onto the sidewalk. These bags often break, spilling trash and providing feasts for rats. In winter, the garbage buried under the snow reinforces...

Jaguar in danger: the struggle for the 250 remaining specimens in Argentina

Every November 29th, the Day of the Jaguar is celebrated to raise awareness about the conservation of this majestic endangered species and highlight its important role in the environment, well-being, and health of ecosystems and people. Current Situation of the...

Wildlife ownership: 14 pink flamingos rescued from capture for human consumption.

A serious case of wildlife possession in Colombia made headlines around the world. Authorities in Sevillano, in the municipality of Ciénaga, managed to rescue 14 pink flamingos and nine seagulls that were being held in a house. According to reports,...

Jaguar footprints recorded in Iberá National Park

Three people were surprised to find jaguar footprints in the Iberá National Park in Corrientes. They found them on a forest trail and took photographs. The group that came across the animal's tracks was able to quickly identify it because...

Discover the parrot species that inhabit Argentina and their habitats

Although parrots and parakeets occasionally appear in the news, they represent only a fraction of the species that inhabit Argentina. There are 398 known species of parrots, parakeets, lovebirds, macaws, cockatoos, and parrotlets worldwide, of which 26 live in Argentina. Threats...

Operation in Indonesia: Over one ton of pangolin scales seized en route to China

Authorities in Indonesia reported on Tuesday that they thwarted a plot to traffic over a ton of endangered pangolin scales, valued at over a million dollars. The 1.2 tons of scales, valued at 1.3 million dollars, were found on November...

Two dogs were rescued from a stream by volunteer firefighters.

The Arroyo del Rey, in Ingeniero Budge, became a trap for two dogs that had to be rescued by the Volunteer Firefighters of Lomas de Zamora. It all started when a group of neighbors noticed that two of these...

Sale of dogs and cats banned in New York pet stores

More and more places are prohibiting the sale of dogs and cats, among other domestic animals, in pet stores. Recently, the state of New York adopted this measure with a specific law. They banned the sale of dogs, cats, and...

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A monkey, deer, capybaras, and macaws: the striking animal rescue during a raid in Carlos Keen

In an important operation, animals were found during a raid at a country club located in the town of...