The common barn owl is in trouble. From the species' situation, it has become an unlikely symbol of international cooperation. It even managed to bring together Israeli and Arab scientists, historically at odds.
Experts from 12 nations gathered in Greece...
A group of Japanese researchers discovered that the urination behavior of chimpanzees follows a social pattern similar to human yawning, as they urinate through social contagion suggesting that it could strengthen bonds within the group.
Just like yawning in humans,...
Species are losing genetic diversity on a global scale for at least 30 years. This is revealed by a study spanning over three decades (from 1985 to 2019) and analyzing 628 species of animals, plants, and fungi.
"The genetic diversity...
A drone captured images of a herd of dolphins in California, swimming in Carmel Bay. What was most surprising was that it was an unusual, massive group: at least around 1500.
The particular sighting caused astonishment, and the images quickly...
Have you ever seen an **owl** and been amazed at how easily it can turn its head? This silent **bird** belonging to the order of **strigiformes** or nocturnal birds of prey stands out not only for flying stealthily but...
In the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, a group of taxis changed their traditional appearance to become ambassadors of a noble cause: **dog adoption**. At least 55 taxis in the city are decorated with photographs of (https://noticiasambientales.com/animales/deja-huella-la-rioja-promueve-la-adopcion-responsable-de-mascotas/), a project...
The border between the United States and Mexico, stretching 3,152 km from Tijuana to the Gulf of Mexico, not only represents a political dividing line but also a significant barrier for the biodiversity living on both sides of the...
In 1987, in Tanzania, a chimpanzee named Chausiku caught the attention of primatologist Michael Huffman by exhibiting unusual behavior: **chewing the bark of the Vernonia amygdalina bush**, commonly known as bitter leaf, a plant not part of its usual...
In a European city, they had an original idea to take care of animals during the harsh winter. They installed vending machines for stray cats on the streets.
Because poor nutrition can be deadly in the face of frosts and...
