In 1928, the newspaper La Razón, with the support of the Asociación Ornitológica del Plata, organized a survey in primary schools to choose the national bird. The rufous hornero (Furnarius Rufus), a small bird known for its nest that...
The ban on dolphinariums, announced by the Minister of Animal Welfare, Ben Weyts, marks the end of an era of exploitation of these intelligent and sociable marine mammals.
A new dawn for dolphins in Europe
In an unprecedented move, Belgium has...
There is monogamy in the animal kingdom. Although it may seem strange, many species remain faithful to their partners for life, sharing tasks and creating special bonds.
Discover some fascinating cases of monogamy in the animal kingdom:
Barn Owl
Barn owls are...
The Undersecretary of Environment of Argentina, through the Environmental Control Brigade (BCA), carried out the transfer of six captive pumas from Balcarce, Buenos Aires, to Uruguay in the context of a conservation project.
The pumas were received by the Native...
Mexican authorities carried out an operation in Ocoyoacac, 50 kilometers west of Mexico City, seizing 27 exotic animals, including lions, white tigers, panthers, wolves, and mandrills, as well as two long guns and over 360 cartridges.
The operation resulted in...
Sand flies are very small insects, often invisible, but with a simple painful bite, they can become a serious health problem for humans. These tiny insects live in tropical and subtropical areas. Belonging to the Ceratopogonidae family, sand flies...
Giraffes are the tallest land animals in the world, but also the most threatened, as they face a serious crisis. Over the past years, this species has suffered an alarming decrease in their populations, caused by habitat loss, poaching,...
The Ministry of Environment, in collaboration with the San Juan Police, carried out an operation to rescue 20 yellow cardinals that were destined for illegal trade in the province. After being rescued, these birds were sent to a local...
