Animals

“Invasive War”: A beetle attacks eucalyptus trees in Bolivia

In what specialists have called the "invasive species war," a particular situation is unfolding in Bolivia. A kind of foreign beetle is attacking the eucalyptus trees, which are invasive trees in the country. This species is advancing uncontrollably and negatively...

How do dogs evolve to adapt to urban life?

Dogs, considered man's best friends, are experiencing significant changes both in their biology and behavior due to their close coexistence with humans. Experts have defined this evolution as the "third wave of domestication", reflecting a rapid adaptation to urban...

How do animals protect themselves from winter?

Winter is coming to the northern hemisphere of the planet, which is why many animals begin to prepare or escape from the low temperatures. Unlike humans, animals cannot bundle up or take refuge in heating, so they must develop...

Street dogs massacre in Morocco reported in relation to the 2030 World Cup

An International Coalition of various animal rights NGOs made a serious accusation of dog slaughter in Morocco. They claim that this is due to the country wanting to "prepare" for hosting the 2030 World Cup and not wanting an...

Authorities seize items intended for animal trafficking in Bogotá.

Animal trafficking is a problem present in almost every country. An example of this is Colombia, more precisely its capital, Bogotá. There, authorities seized about 25 products made from animals such as boa constrictors, red squirrels, turtles, armadillos, caimans,...

Disaster prevention: a early warning system based on animal behavior is being developed

Focused on the prevention of natural disasters, a group of scientists began to explore a surprising alternative. The animal behavior as an early warning system. This innovative project is called ICARUS (International Cooperation for Animal Research Using Space). It aims...

In this city, hundreds of elephants died due to climate change.

Recently it was confirmed that around 350 elephants died due to climate change in Botswana. It happened during 2020 from drinking from water wells where toxic algae populations had increased. The first elephant carcasses were sighted in the northeastern sector...

Poison dart frogs return home: the successful breeding program

Poisonous Frogs in danger of extinction have begun to return to their natural habitat in Valle del Cauca, Colombia, thanks to a breeding program. The process takes place in laboratories. So far, 21 critically endangered specimens have been able to...

Alert: Jellyfish warning in streams of Misiones – how to identify them

The appearance of **jellyfish in Misiones** has become more frequent since 2022. These mollusks, also known as "**jellyfish**," have been spotted in streams in the province. This has raised concerns due to their **(https://noticiasambientales.com/animales/el-pez-del-fin-del-mundo-reaparecio-misteriosamente-en-california/)** and human health. Researchers from the...

Ecuador: New critically endangered harlequin toad species discovered

A team of national and international scientists, led by the National Biodiversity Institute (Inabio) of Ecuador, discovered **(https://noticiasambientales.com/ciencia/impactante-descubrimiento-en-cuba-una-nueva-especie-sorprende-al-mundo/)** of harlequin toad in the Ecuadorian Amazon. The species, named *Atelopus colomai*, has particular characteristics, such as a black back with...

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A turquoise paradise between Catamarca and Tucumán: the Aguada del Cobre river.

At the border between Catamarca and Tucumán, there is a corner of extraordinary beauty that seems to be taken...