| 单词 | subspecies |
| 例句 | El Tirindaro is a subspecies of coyote known as a patero, because he smuggles people into the United States by pushing them across the river on inner tubes while paddling like a pato, or duck. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z That is, cattle were domesticated independently in India and western Eurasia, within the last 10,000 years, starting with wild Indian and western Eurasian cattle subspecies that had diverged hundreds of thousands of years earlier. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z That is, Indian peoples domesticated the local Indian subspecies of wild aurochs, Southwest Asians independently domesticated their own Southwest Asian subspecies of aurochs, and North Africans may have independently domesticated the North African aurochs. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I had cousins in California and Oregon whose parents were basically a subspecies of helicopter, they hovered so much. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z These meerkats were most definitely a subspecies that had specialized in a fascinating and surprising way. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Within Lydia’s taxonomy of crushes are innumerable subspecies, most of which contain no romantic element whatsoever. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z She has named two new subspecies of chitons. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Other entries will resonate even more deeply with certain subspecies of book lovers. Michael Dirda’s ‘Browsings’ offers meditations on the life of the mind 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z They shared their enclosure with southern white rhinos, a subspecies that still survives in reasonable numbers in the wild. 'We held a memorial service': the keeper of the last male northern white rhino 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z When she died, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department sent her tissues to a “frozen zoo” run by San Diego Zoo Global that maintains cells from more than 1,100 species and subspecies worldwide. Clone of black-footed ferret provides hope for other U.S. endangered species 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z When confronted with the threat of its imminent demise, this subspecies does not assume the fight-or-flight crouch common to creatures in jeopardy. Review: They Meet Again in ‘Later Life.’ Will Fireworks Follow? 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z I see the possibility of a new homo sapiens subspecies—what we evolve into—maybe homo sapiens metaconsciousensis. ‘Westworld’ Season 1, Episode 9: You Broke My Mind 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z A major source for Crichton's book was Gregory Paul's "Predatory Dinosaurs of the World," which labeled the Velociraptor as a Deinonychus subspecies; real Velociraptors weighed less than 50 pounds and had feathers. 20 things you might not know about "Jurassic Park" 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z It holds multiple subspecies of cholla and prickly pear cactuses. In Gold Butte in Nevada, Ancient Rock Art and Rugged Beauty 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Plus, in “Why Love Now” he has a worthy target in his crosshairs, a subspecies of anhedonic alt-bro crowding the sidewalks of “up-and-coming” neighborhoods. A Punk Band That Knows “The Bar Is Low” for Straight White Men 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z This weekend’s theatrical premiere marks only the sighting of a glamorous zombie — a movie that is a poignant subspecies of bad: just plain sad. How Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper Went Both Bad and Sad in Serena 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z Billy is that most omnipresent of New York subspecies: an actor who waits tables indifferently while hoping for callbacks that rarely come. Review: ‘Difficult People,’ on Hulu, Has Fun With the Aspiring and the Struggling 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z They exist to feed one subspecies of bacterium, Bifidobacterium longum infantis, which digests the sugars in order to produce molecules that feed an infant’s gut cells and regulate its nascent immune system. With a little help from my friends 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z There is an even more objectionable subspecies who with their mobile phones like to photograph each other holding an open book although very rarely are their eyes ever fixed on the page. Love the Smell of Old Books? This Bookseller Would Like You to Leave. 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z There is scant evidence for the existence of this subspecies of the genus Homo in the anthropological and historic record. Letters to the Editor 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z For “Stockholm” to be entirely effective, Kali and Todd should, at least initially, seem like fairly ordinary people, of the subspecies of fashion-loving foodies who devour the style and dining sections of urban newspapers. Theater Review: ‘Stockholm,’ by Bryony Lavery, Dissects a Marriage 2014-03-13T02:00:01Z The elephants that are beloved in Thailand are technically under the Indian elephant category, which is a subspecies of the Asian elephant. Elephants in Thailand get fruit-and-veggie buffet in celebration of 'National Elephant Day' 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z Western lowland gorillas are slightly smaller than other subspecies, according to the World Wildlife Fund. Endangered baby gorilla, born 6 days ago at Audubon Zoo in New Orleans, has died 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z In the wild, the subspecies lives in Africa. Southern white rhino born in San Diego gives hope for near-extinct cousin 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z The pan-fried preparation, available only on Saturday and Sunday, is more a genetic mutant of the XLB dumpling than a subspecies. Shanghai Taste review: The virtuoso of soup dumplings 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z Of all the subspecies of art world professional, art dealers must maintain working relationships with all the others: artists, collectors, curators, critics and also museum directors. 2010-01-12T06:58:00Z The Nashville Zoo reports that this tiger subspecies can live up to 20 years and can grow up 300 pounds and 8 feet long. Tiger’s pumpkin snatch fail tickles the internet: 'Run pumpkin run' 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Among the numerous subspecies he skewers are the loiterer, conspiracy theorist, bearded pensioner, occultist and aspirational parent. Perspective | When I find fiction too draining, I turn to books about books. They can be as thrilling as a whodunit. 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z The scientific basis for hybridization is valid when the goal is to save endangered species and subspecies such as the cougar. Animal Doctor: What happens if my dogs outlive me? 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z Some scientists are hopeful that they may develop a technology to save the subspecies while the two females are alive. The last male northern white rhino has died 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z But the southernmost subspecies of the gray wolf — the Mexican gray — remains very much endangered. Conservation aims to save endangered wolves In this very organ, the miserabilist rocker told poet Simon Armitage that the Chinese were a "subspecies" because of the way they treated animals. How Morrissey fell for the Stephen Colbert effect 2012-10-11T13:21:09Z The most distinctive type of slime is a subspecies called floam, thickened by a spoonful of Styrofoam pellets. The “Oddly Satisfying” Pleasures of Slime Porn 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z In an interview with the Guardian in 2010, he reignited the racism row after referring to the Chinese as a "subspecies" because of their treatment of animals. Morrissey to receive apology from NME 2012-06-12T18:51:41Z Depictions of sober folk tend to be earnest and altruistic, but humans drag so many bad habits into sobriety, and in Chip, we see a fairly common subspecies: the recovery dude as charming cad. TV’s quiet 12-step revolution: Prestige comedies are changing the way we see addiction, sobriety and AA 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z I am speaking to you as a member of the subspecies known as men, a group with a noble past but a rather sorry present. Critic’s Notebook: NickMom, a Late-Night Programming Block on Nick Jr. 2012-11-08T22:51:46Z There are unique animals, and then there’s Sudan — a northern white rhinoceros who is the last male of his subspecies in the world. What’s on TV Wednesday: The Brit Awards and ‘Nature: The Last Rhino’ 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z The southern sea otter, a subspecies, is threatened in California, with only 3,000 animals remaining. See our best wildlife photos from 2023 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z After filtering for various quality aspects, such as a clear, unshaded view of at least one of the animal’s eyes, the duo narrowed down the collection to 279 irises from 52 cat species and subspecies. Huge variety of eye colors in today’s cats may trace back to distant ancestor’s unusual peepers 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Their comparison of the larger and smaller-bodied subspecies revealed several candidate genes associated with body mass. Cracking the code: Genome sequencing reveals why songbirds are larger in colder climates 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Populations of that subspecies found only on the island crashed to roughly 100 in 1999 because of a canine distemper epidemic. Planned deer slaughter on Catalina Island sparks firestorm of protest among residents 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z As most rhino species and subspecies face impairment of natural reproduction and are threatened with extinction, new approaches to their conservation are required. Advanced assisted reproduction in white rhinos is safe and reliable, shows evaluation of procedures 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Biologists often find that along such a large elevation gradient, an animal specializes into subspecies and even new species. Mice thrive at 6700 kilometers up—higher than any mammals were thought able to live 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z About 80% of the cat species and subspecies examined had more than one eye color. Huge variety of eye colors in today’s cats may trace back to distant ancestor’s unusual peepers 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z This tapestry of gorilla diversity is fraying at the edges, with all four subspecies listed as endangered or critically endangered. Gorillas are beloved, but deeply endangered by human activity. Here's how we can help 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z Though ocelots are plentiful in parts of Central and South America, the northern subspecies is listed as federally endangered in the U.S. Ocelots once roamed the U.S. Can we bring them back? 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z On September 27, with little fanfare, the organization downlisted the subspecies as vulnerable to extinction, a level lower on the risk-rating system. Monarch butterflies aren't endangered, reversing recent decision. Is that good news? 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z The two subspecies can be found from British Columbia all the way south to Mexico. Feds propose protections for turtles that nearly went extinct in WA 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Black bears typically will run away when a human approaches, while brown bears, including their well-known subspecies, the grizzly—often will stay hidden until the human moves along. Bears at Disney World? Get used to it, experts say 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z This heavyweight comes in two subspecies: the southern white rhino, a conservation success story, and the northern white rhino, which stands precariously on the brink of extinction. Rhinos are a story of survival and hope, but we are driving then perilously close to extinction 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Northern white rhinos, the only other subspecies of white rhino, have been reduced to just two surviving individuals, both female, in Kenya. Now available: 2,000 rhinos, free to good homes with plenty of space 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Yet Davis and others think that even a vulnerable listing is too extreme, and that the subspecies should be reclassified as “least concern,” the category of the lowest extinction risk. Monarch butterflies aren't endangered, reversing recent decision. Is that good news? 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z The recent wild sighting occurred in another giraffe subspecies found in southern Africa, the Angolan giraffe. Another rare spotless giraffe found—the first ever seen in the wild 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z There are only two surviving members of the other subspecies, the northern white rhino - both female and both in Kenya. Conservationist group African Parks to free 2,000 rhinos from South Africa farm 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z The brown marsican bear which was killed on Thursday night is a subspecies that is genetically different from alpine bears. Rifle slaying of a brown bear in Italy leaves 2 cubs motherless and is decried by locals, minister 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Today the four recognized subspecies are now thought to survive on just a few Micronesian and Fijian islands. Adorable Moth-Size Bats Found in the Pacific Islands’ Largest Bat Cave 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z What’s more, the subspecies’ wintering ground population is more susceptible to a freak event, meaning it may be more important than other groups. Monarch butterflies aren't endangered, reversing recent decision. Is that good news? 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z But there’s no indication of underlying medical issues or that the newborn reticulated giraffe—a subspecies native to eastern Africa—is at a genetic disadvantage. Extremely rare spotless giraffe born in U.S. zoo 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z A subspecies of the western pond turtle, which is found up and down the American West Coast, the northwestern pond turtle is one of Washington’s two native turtle species. These turtles nearly went extinct in WA. Now some live in a secret pond. 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z California has thousands upon thousands of species, subspecies and varieties of native plant life, he told me. Is there any such thing as a guilt-free lawn in L.A.? 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z “If we don't do anything for it in Fiji, then we will lose this subspecies entirely.” Adorable Moth-Size Bats Found in the Pacific Islands’ Largest Bat Cave 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Dried pasta is made by adding H2O to ground durum, a subspecies of Triticum turgidum; that is, by shaping and drying a mixture of water and semolina flour milled from durum wheat. Don’t tell Nonna: Science says this is the ‘right’ way to cook pasta 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z The particular subspecies involved, the northern river otter, is known to get as heavy as 20 pounds and to grow up to 47 inches in length. Otter attack injures three women on Montana river, incident called unusual for the critters 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the population of the rufa red knot, the threatened subspecies, has declined by 75% since the 1980s, according to the National Park Service. Blue blood from horseshoe crabs is valuable for medicine, but a declining bird needs them for food 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z Before European colonization, North America had an estimated 30 to 60 million plains bison, one of two subspecies of the American bison. Bison Return to Native American Lands, Revitalizing Sacred Rituals 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z They document the first recorded sightings of 441 species and subspecies, their highest recorded elevation, population densities, relationships, habitats and whether they were residents, migrants, summer visitors or stragglers blown in by a storm. These retired teachers started with a little bird guide, and ended with a magnum opus 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Scientists estimate the Joshua tree’s western subspecies could lose 90% of its range as the world gets hotter and droughts get more intense. Solar sprawl is tearing up the Mojave Desert. Is there a better way? 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z The creature is listed as a critically imperiled subspecies by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, and was believed to exist only in Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park in Felton. What the elusive kangaroo rat can tell researchers about the health of the Santa Cruz Mountains 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z He has been monitoring the migration of the rufa red knot, an Atlantic coast subspecies, on the Delaware Bay for the last quarter century. Uptick Seen in Red Knots on Jersey Shore 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z The Mexican gray wolf is an endangered subspecies of the gray wolf whose numbers in the Southwest dwindled dangerously close to extinction before efforts to bring it back under the 1973 Endangered Species Act. Female Mexican gray wolf released into wild in Arizona in move to help wolf’s recovery 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z One example is the well-known Peking Man, a subspecies of Homo erectus identified by fossil remains found in northern China in 1929. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Figure 12.4 A phylogenetic tree is rooted and shows how different organisms, in this case the species and subspecies of living apes, evolved from a common ancestor. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z The hives contained Africanized killer bees, a more aggressive subspecies of the insect, that have been known to swarm and kill human interlopers. Killer bees kill five after bus crashes into their hives in Nicaragua 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z The farm contains 16% of all southern white rhinos in South Africa and an eighth of the subspecies’ global population. South African game farm with almost 2,000 rhinos, hundreds of other wildlife species to be auctioned 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Though dogs are so close genetically close to wolves that many taxonomists consider them to be a subspecies, most people wouldn't let a wolf lick their hand as readily as a Shih Tzu. Scientists once thought they understood how domestication worked. Now, they're not so sure 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z However, researchers are focusing on a subspecies of liberica with a smaller bean - called excelsa - which they believe has an improved flavour profile. The bean that could change the taste of coffee 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z For example, along the west coast of the United States, two separate subspecies of spotted owls exist. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Sumatran tigers are the smallest of the six tiger subspecies and have webbed paws, which make them excellent swimmers. Sumatran tiger twins thriving in first public appearance at Chester Zoo 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z When they compared the mtDNA in the market samples to ones previously reported by other scientists, the closest match came from a wild raccoon dog, which is distinct from the subspecies raised for fur. A new pandemic origin report is stirring controversy. Here are key takeaways 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z The novel’s characters include a flying moose named Whistle, a sentient passenger train and an alternative human subspecies that’s built a secret city underneath a volcano. How sci-fi writer Annalee Newitz turned to real-life scientists to build a (better) future 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z There are still wild grapes with an ancient lineage, of the subspecies sylvestris. Wine grapes were first domesticated 11,000 years ago, gene study says 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z An example is illustrated by the three branches leading to the gorilla subspecies; their exact relationships are not yet understood. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z The rarest subspecies of gray wolf in North America, Mexican wolves were listed as endangered in the 1970s and a U.S.-Mexico captive breeding program was started with the seven remaining wolves in existence. Endangered Mexican wolf population makes strides in US 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z The California spotted owl is one of three spotted owl subspecies and the last to be protected under the Endangered Species Act, Augustine said. Federal agency proposes California spotted owl protection 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z In 2020, India's Supreme Court had ruled that African cheetahs, a different subspecies, could be brought into the country at a "carefully chosen location" on an experimental basis. Madhya Pradesh: India prepares to welcome 12 African cheetahs 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Mr. Strmljan and others suspect that some of the state’s beekeepers have illegally imported other, potentially more productive subspecies to ramp up honey volume. What’s the Correct Color of Bees? In Austria, It’s a Toxic Topic. 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z In 2020 India's Supreme Court ruled that African cheetahs, a different subspecies, could be brought into the country at a "carefully chosen location" on an experimental basis. South Africa to send 12 cheetahs a year to India 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z He was famous in Italy in part for being an Apennine brown bear, a critically endangered subspecies that lives in the Apennine Mountains, in an area straddling the Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise regions. Juan Carrito, Italy’s Beloved Brown Bear, Dies in Traffic Accident 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z The other two subspecies are the northern spotted owl and the Mexican spotted owl. Federal agency proposes California spotted owl protection 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z The Northern white rhino subspecies, the second-largest land mammal after elephants, has no hope of recovery after the last male died in 2018. Extinction crisis puts 1 million species on the brink 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z But she said the common focus in German-speaking countries in particular on the racial purity of a subspecies was misplaced. What’s the Correct Color of Bees? In Austria, It’s a Toxic Topic. 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z In recent years, Ugandan farmers have started to ramp up cultivation of a C. liberica subspecies known as “excelsa,” which is resistant to wilt and other diseases. News at a glance: Ebola vaccine trial on hold, Oppenheimer’s name cleared, and the return of a long-forgotten coffee bean 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z For a subspecies — homo sapiens politicus — these musings often turn to running for public office. Visions of a lively 2024 WA gubernatorial race dance in our heads 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z While caribou are most common on northern tundras, a subspecies lives in Canadian forests, offering clues to how the ancient caribou might have thrived. Oldest Known DNA Paints Picture of a Once-Lush Arctic 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The Mount Graham red squirrel subspecies was listed as endangered in 1987 and their population peaked at about 550 in the late 1990s. Population increase for endangered red squirrels in Arizona 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z While bison are more associated with Great Plains tribes than those with roots on the East Coast, the newly arrived Cherokee had connections with a slightly smaller subspecies, according to Mackey. Bison’s relocation to Native lands revives a spiritual bond 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z DNA analysis of the skeleton narrowed it down to a subspecies of spider monkey native to Maya tropical forests. Sacrificed monkey suggests peaceful ties between ancient Mesoamerican powers 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z The island marble butterfly, a subspecies of the more common large marble butterfly, begins life by hatching from eggs in the spring. Will this rare butterfly found only on San Juan Island go extinct? 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Scientists, nature enthusiasts and that rare subspecies of humanity obsessed with spiders all come to witness something remarkable: hordes of fuzzy, fist-sized male tarantulas emerging from their burrows to scour the shortgrass prairie for mates. Single in Colorado: Male, lovesick, would die to find mate, has eight legs, can travel 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z The same subspecies subsequently contributed to more widespread cultivated varieties, Sardos and colleagues report this month in Frontiers in Plant Science. Researchers have gone bananas over this fruit’s complex ancestry 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Forest Service, was the only other scientist who had extensively studied the subspecies. WA lists the Cascade red fox as endangered 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z “This recent poaching incident is particularly egregious as very few individuals of the subspecies Chelonoidis guntheri remain in the wild,” the Galápagos Conservancy said in a statement. Endangered giant tortoises in Galápagos being killed for meat, officials fear 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Mexican wolves are North America’s rarest subspecies of gray wolves. Truck, plane, backpack: Inside the extreme effort to save Mexican wolves Aside from geographic isolation leading to reproductive isolation, predict two other mechanisms of speciation in a population and how these mechanisms can lead to a scientific definition of a subspecies. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Goodwyn was a Rocky Mountain elk, one of the two subspecies of elk in Washington state. Woodland Park Zoo euthanizes its only male elk 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z Early this year, Akins and Mount Rainier wildlife ecologist Tara Chestnut co-authored a draft report that recommended listing Cascade red foxes as a threatened subspecies. WA lists the Cascade red fox as endangered 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z The hominin fossil record includes seven species and a few subspecies. Miller & Levine Biology 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z That fox, Stuart later learned, was known among biologists as Whitefoot, and was a member of a rare native subspecies of the red fox that lives only in the Cascade Range in Washington. WA considers listing Cascade red fox as threatened subspecies 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z It could be imagined to be synonymous with a subspecies. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z This subspecies of cougar, also Florida’s state animal, is now endangered. To Catch a Snake: Largest Python Found in Everglades Signals a Threat 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z There is an ongoing debate among scientists about whether the Galápagos tortoise groups should be considered subspecies or species; the researchers in this study considered them the latter. Giant tortoise believed extinct confirmed alive in Galápagos Islands 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z And he argues that humans can be divided into subspecies, a cornerstone of white supremacist ideology. A Racist Researcher, Exposed by a Mass Shooting 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Akins later learned the only other scientist who had studied the subspecies had done so over 30 years ago in a dissertation for the University of California. WA considers listing Cascade red fox as threatened subspecies 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z The rarest subspecies of the gray wolf in North America, the Mexican wolf has seen its population increase over the last six years. Proposed revision of Mexican wolf management plan draws fire 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Sumatran tigers — the most critically endangered tiger subspecies — are under increasing pressure due to poaching and a shrinking jungle habitat, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Red List of Threatened Species. 3 critically endangered Sumatran tigers lost to animal traps 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z On the other hand, there was Lonesome George — who had an “apparent aversion to female tortoises,” National Geographic reported, and failed to breed before dying in 2012, becoming the last of the Pinta Island subspecies. Giant tortoise believed extinct confirmed alive in Galápagos Islands 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z At the core of Mr. Woodley’s article cited by the gunman is an argument that human beings can be scientifically divided into subspecies. A Racist Researcher, Exposed by a Mass Shooting 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z There are two other red fox subspecies, the Sierra Nevada and Rocky Mountain red fox, Akins said. WA considers listing Cascade red fox as threatened subspecies 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z The rhino was born early on March 4 in the Dvur Kralove zoo, a rare occurrence for the facility even if it has the most rhinos belonging to the subspecies. Endangered rhino born in Czech zoo, named Kyiv 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z The Mexican grey wolf is the rarest subspecies of gray wolf in North America and was listed as endangered in the U.S. in 1976. Mexican wildlife managers release two pairs of wolves 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z In 2015, two African lion subspecies were listed under the Endangered Species Act, with a 40% decline in the wild population over the past two decades, according to the zoo. Woodland Park Zoo’s only male lion euthanized 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z But new models suggest that the parakeet actually went extinct twice, with the western subspecies disappearing around 1914 and the eastern subspecies persisting as late as the mid-1940s. The Lord God bird and dozens of other species declared extinct in 2021 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z The mass of blue whiting, a subspecies of cod used in the manufacturing of fish fingers, fish oil and other products, covered a surface of nearly 32,300 square feet, the nonprofit said. Photos show ‘shocking’ mass of dead fish floating off the French coast after trawler spill 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z The population of western burrowing owls — the subspecies that lives in California — has declined by one-third since 1965. Fake poop helps evicted owls settle into new neighborhood 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z In addition to his prolific collecting and identification of new species, his critiques of how subspecies were classified prompted a revision in taxonomy. Edward O. Wilson, Harvard naturalist often cited as heir to Darwin, dies at 92 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z A subspecies of the West Indian manatee, Florida manatees were among the first animals to be listed as an endangered species by the federal government in 1967. Wildlife officials move to feed Florida’s starving manatees 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z Sumatran elephants are a subspecies of the Asian elephant, one of two species of the large mammal in the world. Indonesia baby elephant dies after losing half of her trunk 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Sumatran elephants are a subspecies of the Asian elephant, one of two species of in the world. Baby elephant loses half its trunk to Indonesia poacher trap 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z That same year, in other parts of Yakutia, mammoth hunters chanced upon the severed head of a vanished subspecies of wolf, and researchers dug up an 18,000-year-old puppy that looked like nothing alive today. As Earth Warms, Human History Is Melting Away 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z The Mexican gray wolf, the rarest subspecies of the gray wolf in North America, has seen its population nearly double over the last five years. US proposes changes to Mexican gray wolf management 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Ribby is a homage to an ecologically precarious subspecies of rainbow trout that spawns in the Spokane River. I Had a Chance to Travel Anywhere. Why Did I Pick Spokane? 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z North American monarchs can be divided into multiple groups of migratory populations, and researchers have even proposed monarchs be split into 'subspecies' across North and South America. Recognizing monarch butterflies under the Endangered Species Act may do more harm than good 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z Three decades later, they run a sanctuary devoted to saving the critically endangered subspecies known as the Western chimpanzee. Serra Leone's chimpanzees: The newly weds who set up a sanctuary 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Sumatran tigers are the most critically endangered tiger subspecies and are under increasing pressure as their jungle habitat shrinks. 2 rare Sumatran tigers recovering after catching COVID-19 2021-08-01T04:00:00Z Grizzlies were eradicated from the Canadian prairies, too, and a separate subspecies in Mexico was killed off. It’s a grizzly bear survival program. For grizzly bears. 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z The number represents about 10% of Florida’s population of Trichechus manatus latirostris, the subspecies found there, and is more than the total number of the manatees that died across the whole state in 2020. Cloudy waters are driving Florida’s massive manatee die-off 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z Diogenes Laertius reports that Zeno of Citium, founder of Stoicism, held that there were three “good feelings: joy, caution, and wishing,” and many subspecies of these, such as “friendliness, respect, affection.” Perspective | Five myths about Stoicism 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z Previously thought to be a subspecies of the Bryde's whale, the newly recognized species was identified just in time. Whales face new and emerging threats 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z North America’s rarest subspecies of gray wolf, the Mexican gray wolf was listed as endangered in 1976 after being pushed to the brink of extinction. National Digest: Ted Turner’s ranch to be new home for Mexican gray wolves pair 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z A subspecies of the gray wolf, the Mexican gray wolf once was abundant throughout Mexico and the Southwestern United States but by the 1970s had been nearly wiped out by hunters and ranchers. Elderly Mexican gray wolf dies at San Francisco zoo 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z In the Atlantic Ocean north of the equator, two subspecies exist. Cloudy waters are driving Florida’s massive manatee die-off 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z There are four species of the iconic long-necked mammals and several subspecies. See Stunning Collection of Portraits of Africa’s Most Endangered Wildlife 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Raising the two subspecies together will help them develop after their mothers would not care for them, zoo officials said. Endangered tiger cubs make first public appearances at zoo 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z The coastline is also home to about 30% of the European subspecies of common or harbour seals, about 46,000 seals. Seal Alliance asks walkers to give the animals space as lockdown eases 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z The only ones officially recorded were a subspecies, known as goitered gazelles, in Sanliurfa province in the southeast of the country. Endangered gazelles make a comeback on the edge of a war zone 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Masai giraffes are the largest subspecies of giraffe. Giraffe dies at L.A. Zoo after delivery of stillborn calf 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Masai giraffes are the largest subspecies of giraffe. Giraffe dies at L.A. Zoo after delivery of stillborn calf 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z When Willa died, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department sent her tissues to a “frozen zoo” run by San Diego Zoo Global that maintains cells from more than 1,100 species and subspecies worldwide. 1st clone of US endangered species, a ferret, announced 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z These are Western chimpanzees, a critically endangered subspecies. A Mysterious, Lethal Chimp Disease Is Linked to a Human Illness 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z Scientists say they discovered a sunflower seed-sized subspecies of chameleon that may well be the smallest reptile on Earth. This newly discovered chameleon is so tiny it can fit on your fingertip 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z A subspecies of the Western gray wolf, the Mexican gray wolf was listed as endangered in 1976 after being pushed to the brink of extinction. Endangered wolves sent from Arizona to Texas to aid species 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z Tacugama is the only sanctuary in Sierra Leone for western chimpanzees, a critically endangered subspecies whose range once stretched across West Africa, but is now confined to eight countries. Pathogen Discovered That Kills Endangered Chimps; Is It a Threat to Humans? 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z Gulf sturgeon are among nine sturgeon species and subspecies native to North America and among at least five listed as endangered or threatened. Could artificial oyster reefs help threatened Gulf sturgeon? 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z “My hunch was that dire wolves were possibly a specialized lineage or subspecies of gray wolf,” Mitchell says. Dire Wolves Were Not Really Wolves, New Genetic Clues Reveal 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z The female nano-chameleon is significantly larger, with an overall length of 1.14 inches, the research institute said, adding that the scientists were unable to find further specimens of the new subspecies “despite great effort.” This newly discovered chameleon is so tiny it can fit on your fingertip 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z In the face of all this gloom, and against very steep odds, there is still a last-ditch effort to save the subspecies. The Last Two Northern White Rhinos On Earth 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z Obscure species and subspecies like this didn’t get much attention until a local reporter wrote about the detection dogs, he said. Dogs put their noses to work saving wildlife 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z Eventually, populations with different takes on a tune might splinter into subspecies, with their own behaviors and quirks. A New Population of Blue Whales Was Discovered Hiding in the Indian Ocean 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z Scientists divide sea otters into northern and southern subspecies, each adapted to its own habitat. Archaeologists Could Help Bring Otters Back From the Dead 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z Scientists assume that the lizard’s habitat is small, as is the case for similar subspecies. This newly discovered chameleon is so tiny it can fit on your fingertip 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z The question is harsh but must be asked: Why save one particular subspecies of rhino? The Last Two Northern White Rhinos On Earth 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z Then, states and tribes will assume control of the nation’s wolves, except for a subspecies called the Mexican wolf that remains under federal protection. U.S. to Remove Wolves From Protected Species List 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z The only other adjoining states with resident wolf populations are Arizona and New Mexico, where the endangered subspecies of Mexican gray wolf was reintroduced starting in the 1990s. Will Colorado bring back wolves? It’s up to voters 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z If the state’s ancient otter inhabitants were more closely related to the southern subspecies, maybe sea otter reintroduction efforts along that stretch of coast should instead work with animals from Californian populations. Archaeologists Could Help Bring Otters Back From the Dead 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z Siberian, or Amur tigers, are a subspecies of tiger with a great comeback story. Take a breather with the winners of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z The southern white subspecies is a close relative of the northern. The Last Two Northern White Rhinos On Earth 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z Black Canadian wolves are a large subspecies of grey wolves, weighing about 80kg. Corpses washed from cemeteries in France-Italy floods 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z Namibia currently hosts the largest population of Diceros bicornis bicornis, a subspecies of black rhino, in the world, with 93% of the total population being located in the southwest African country, according to the ministry. Intelligence helps Namibia turn tide against rhino poachers, government says 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z Fish and Wildlife Service ruled the population “the northwestern subspecies” of moose found in North Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Minnesota is stable. More protections denied for moose in 4 upper Midwest states 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z Even the singing dogs kept in captivity were a conundrum to scientists who couldn’t decide whether they were a breed, a species or a subspecies. Singing Dogs Re-emerge From Extinction for Another Tune 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z The new animals are western Spanish ibex, another subspecies of the Iberian ibex that began to be brought over from a Spanish reserve in 2014. Ibex population thrives in French Pyrenees a century after being wiped out 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z The most dire threat looms over the Porcupine caribou herd, a subspecies of reindeer that lives in the region. 'There's nowhere like it': Alaska's wildlife refuge fears death by drilling 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z The western lowland gorilla is the most widespread of all gorilla subspecies, despite its endangered status. World's youngest gorilla spotted being held by its mother just hours after arriving at a British zoo 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Two environmental groups filed a petition in 2016 asking for the designation after moose in Minnesota - which has the region’s largest population of the subspecies - suffered a steep decline in the decade prior. More protections denied for moose in 4 upper Midwest states 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z Finally, there is an ongoing debate about whether there are actually two subspecies of tuatara — crucial information for conservation strategies. Tuatara genome reveals diverse insights into a remarkable reptile 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z The island’s glossies are a unique subspecies that conservationists have been working for 25 years to save. Fledgling 0601: the baby cockatoo that rose from the ashes of Australia's bushfires 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z Floyd was a reticulated giraffe, an African subspecies that is among the more commonly seen types in zoological parks. Floyd, the San Francisco Zoo’s tallest, oldest giraffe, dies 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z The most endangered gorilla subspecies, only around 300 Cross River gorillas are thought to exist, living in an isolated region along the border between Nigeria and Cameroon. Heartwarming pics show world's rarest gorillas with babies, thrilling wildlife experts 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z “We know very little about what is going on with reproduction with this subspecies, so to see many young animals is a positive sign.” Rare gorillas in Nigeria captured on camera with babies 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z In 1998, state and federal wildlife managers began reintroducing the Mexican wolves - a subspecies of the gray wolf - with the experimental release of 11 captive-bred wolves. Deaths of 2 Mexican gray wolves investigated in New Mexico 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z They also found that the modern chicken’s chief ancestor is a subspecies of red jungle fowl named Gallus gallus spadiceus. The chicken first crossed the road in Southeast Asia, ‘landmark’ gene study finds 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z At least 29 subspecies of honeybees live naturally in Eurasia and northern Africa. Just How Dangerous Is the ‘Murder Hornet’? 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z For decades, the small, reclusive sparrow subspecies was in a slow decline as the state’s rapid development consumed 90 percent of the prairie land. Florida grasshopper sparrow will probably go extinct. A conservation effort may be the last hope. 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z The subspecies was “rediscovered” in the late 1980s. Rare gorillas in Nigeria captured on camera with babies 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z Numbers of all of the three subspecies of black rhino are now improving. Win for conservation as African black rhino numbers rise 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z The new DNA data link domesticated chickens most closely to the Southeast Asian subspecies G. g. spadiceus, however. The chicken first crossed the road in Southeast Asia, ‘landmark’ gene study finds 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z Most U.S. bees are descended from the Italian subspecies, noted for its gentleness and honey-making ability—and, regrettably, its lack of resistance to some common honeybee problems. Just How Dangerous Is the ‘Murder Hornet’? 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z So their survival is especially important to the entire subspecies. Mexican gray wolf numbers in the US soared in 2019 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z Experts don’t know how many Cross River gorillas remain in the mountain cluster and have been trying to track the subspecies for some time. Rare gorillas in Nigeria captured on camera with babies 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z The grizzly bear is a North American subspecies of the brown bear. 10 different kinds of bear: Everything you need to know about the huge mammals 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z He believed it to be a subspecies of the more common spectacled caiman, evolving in isolation, separated from other caimans by a large waterfall and an 8-mile channel carved through a rocky gorge. In the bombast of an American TV host, colonial science lives on 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z They said they hope to map its genome and compare it with the genomes of all other subspecies of horned larks. 46,000-year-old bird found frozen in Siberia sheds light on the end of the ice age 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z Scientists previously recognised red pandas as divided into two subspecies. Red pandas are actually two separate species, study finds 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Scientists previously recognized red pandas as divided into two subspecies. Genetic study shows the red panda is actually two separate species 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Like other subspecies, brown bears also eat other animals, from rodents to moose. 10 different kinds of bear: Everything you need to know about the huge mammals 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z And if so, was this strange, pointy caiman genetically distinct enough to really be a separate subspecies? In the bombast of an American TV host, colonial science lives on 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z For now, genetic analysis suggests the bird was an ancestor of a subspecies of horned lark in Siberia and another subspecies in Mongolia, Nicolas Dussex, a zoologist at Stockholm University, said in the statement. 46,000-year-old bird found frozen in Siberia sheds light on the end of the ice age 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z Montana’s elk herd belongs to a unique genetic subspecies identified as Rocky Mountain elk, which are prized by hunters for their large antlers. Smuggled elk poses a mystery for Montana wildlife officials 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z Unlike today, the world was once home to many related species or subspecies of human. Scientists find evidence of 'ghost population' of ancient humans 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z While there are only eight species of bears, there are many more subspecies, 10 different kinds of bear: Everything you need to know about the huge mammals 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z Louisiana black bears are the largest and rarest of 16 American black bear subspecies. Lawsuit to protect real-life ‘teddy bears’ tossed by judge 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Scientists described five new species of songbird, along with five new subspecies, in January. Giant Moon rocket, living robots and quantum computer — January’s best science images 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z About 30 percent of the population of a subspecies of the glossy black cockatoo, which is essentially extinct on the mainland and numbered about 500 on the island, is also gone, Mr. Dunlop said. There’s No Place Like Kangaroo Island. Can It Survive Australia’s Fires? 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z On Dec. 17, the procedure was repeated, and a new embryo was created, greatly increasing the chances of saving the subspecies from extinction. Perspective | Survival of a subspecies: Hope for the northern white rhino 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z A few years after that, the subspecies joined the newly created endangered species list. Tracking the Florida panther’s tenuous comeback 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z The subspecies once roamed Texas and Mississippi but now is found only in a few areas in Louisiana. Lawsuit to protect real-life ‘teddy bears’ tossed by judge 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Fish and Wildlife Services wants to remove the Kanab ambersnail from the list of threatened and endangered species, saying it’s not a valid subspecies. Ambersnail found in Arizona, Utah to lose endangered status 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z They identified five new songbird species and five subspecies — a number considered remarkable from one place and time. Trove of New Bird Species Found on Remote Indonesian Islands 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z This crucial step in saving the subspecies may happen in 2020. Perspective | Survival of a subspecies: Hope for the northern white rhino 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z But a desperate, last-ditch "Hail Mary" effort, as Pittman puts it — the importation of eight mountain lions from Texas, a closely related subspecies — secured the panther's future. Tracking the Florida panther’s tenuous comeback 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z There are also grave fears for the fate of a subspecies of glossy black cockatoos, of which there were only about 300 to 370 remaining before the fires. Koala Mittens and Baby Bottles: Saving Australia’s Wildlife After Fires 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z One subspecies lived mainly in the Midwest, while the other was in Florida and parts of neighboring Southern states. Once, America Had Its Own Parrot 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z The zoo births using frozen sperm are part of efforts to develop knowledge needed to save a subspecies called the northern white rhino, officials said. Baby white rhino gets name, frolics in mud at San Diego zoo 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z The Sunda subspecies of tiger was once found on the Indonesian islands of Java, Bali, and Sumatra. Four tiger foetuses found in 'poacher' arrests 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z Instead of disappearing, the number of mountain gorillas - a subspecies of eastern gorillas - has risen from 680 a decade ago to just over 1,000 today. Intense monitoring and care lift mountain gorilla numbers 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z The zoo says the births using frozen sperm are part of efforts to develop knowledge needed to save a subspecies called the northern white rhino. San Diego zoo announces birth of white rhino 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z The Carolina parakeet may have been divided into two subspecies that had little contact, he has found. Once, America Had Its Own Parrot 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z The zoo says the births using frozen sperm are part of efforts to develop knowledge required to save a subspecies called the northern white rhino. San Diego zoo announces birth of white rhino 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Less than 800 individuals currently exist of the southern black-throated finch subspecies, making it the most endangered bird in the final 10. Black-throated finch wins 2019 bird of the year with tawny frogmouth second 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z The last surviving subspecies of wild horse, according to National Geographic, Przewalski's horse has been classified as Critically Endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. Chernobyl shocker as endangered wild horses take up residence in the Exclusion Zone 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z There were once Balinese, Caspian and Javanese subspecies, all now considered extinct. India’s tigers seem to be a massive success story — many scientists aren’t sure 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Instead of disappearing, the number of mountain gorillas — a subspecies of eastern gorillas — has risen from 680 a decade ago to just over 1,000 today. How do you help endangered gorillas? With lots of human help 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Instead of disappearing, the number of mountain gorillas — a subspecies of eastern gorillas — has risen from 680 a decade ago to just over 1,000 today. How do you save endangered gorillas? With lots of human help 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z However, the northern subspecies is more abundant and less threatened. Black-throated finch wins 2019 bird of the year with tawny frogmouth second 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z In all sports, a Game 7 exists in a world of its own — an unpredictable subspecies that breeds unexpected heroes. Perspective | Baseball gods deliver Max Scherzer a cruel twist of fate. But don’t dismiss these Nats. 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z His 13 seasons at Alabama have brimmed with changes and fresh consultants from the coaching subspecies. Out of the Louisiana humidity, a heartwarming saga of football humility 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z “Two of the most commonly seen members of this subspecies are the L. grippotyphosa and L. Pomona bacteria. Spirochetes are spiral, or corkscrew-shaped bacteria that infiltrate the system by burrowing into the skin,” it adds. Bacterial disease sickening dogs in Colorado can spread to humans, vet says 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z “There are several subspecies of these things,” Bakara claims, displaying nothing but sincerity. Roadside Bigfoot: Georgia museum devoted to legendary beast 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z But new threats to the Florida panther – a subspecies of puma, or mountain lion – are emerging. Images offer glimpse into life of endangered Florida panther 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z Wildlife officials say Kodiak bears are a subspecies of brown bears and are known as the largest bears in the world. Alaska residents warned of bear encounters on Kodiak Island 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z The new world both helps and limits the control of that control-oriented subspecies, coaches. Analysis | College football has Rivalry Week, Week Zero and now Redshirt Week 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Many are inbred and most are a mix of tiger subspecies, including Amur tigers, which are native to Siberia and northern China, and Bengal tigers, which are native to India. Thailand Shuttered a Notorious Tiger Zoo, but the Problem Has Only Gotten Worse 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission voted 4 to 3 on Friday to ban the trapping of a subspecies of the Humboldt marten in western Oregon, where fewer than 200 of its kind remain. Propane blast in Maine town kills firefighter, levels building 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Currently, 39 species and subspecies of the 68 types of Dudleya succulents in California are considered to be rare and or endangered, in part due to habitat loss. Instagram is helping drive a black market for succulent poachers 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z “Two of the most commonly seen members of this subspecies are the L. grippotyphosa and L. Pomona bacteria. Spirochetes are spiral, or corkscrew-shaped bacteria which infiltrate the system by burrowing into the skin.” Dogs in Utah infected with bacterial disease that can spread to humans, officials say 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z And while there are a lot of new monsters, too many of them are “subspecies” variants or, more subtly, built on the same skeletons and animations as existing creatures. Iceborne is exactly what Monster Hunter World needed 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z Among those in captivity, there are relatively few Indochinese tigers, the subspecies native to Thailand. Thailand Shuttered a Notorious Tiger Zoo, but the Problem Has Only Gotten Worse 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z The subspecies in question lives in southern Oregon and Northern California and is so rare it was thought to be extinct until a remote camera snapped a picture in the redwoods in 1996. Propane blast in Maine town kills firefighter, levels building 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z The Denisovans are an extinct species or subspecies of archaic humans that roamed in areas that include modern-day Russia and China. Ancient Denisovan finger bone seen as surprisingly 'humanlike,' scientists say 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z He says it’s believed that subspecies isn’t as prone to some of the health issues seen with Masai giraffes. Ohio zoo plans changes to giraffe population after 4 deaths 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z The northern white rhino is considered a subspecies of the southern white rhino. Northern white rhino eggs successfully fertilized 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z That’s particularly important since their results suggest that an additional three or more species, and possibly a subspecies, may remain to be identified. "A Complete Enigma"—New Zealand Lizard Declared Extinct 130 Years After Only Sighting 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z Divided into nine subspecies, giraffes are primarily threatened by habitat loss. Giraffes Get New Protections, but Will It Be Enough? 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z The Florida panther is the only puma subspecies that exists east of the Mississippi River. Florida panthers suffering from mysterious disorder affecting their ability to walk, officials say 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z The San Diego Zoo Safari Park’s 99th baby southern white rhinoceros was born recently, but the arrival of “Edward” sparked much more widespread interest than the previous 98 births of his subspecies. Opinion | How a newborn rhino could help to save his subspecies cousins from extinction 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z She was born March 19, 1986, the zoo said, not in Madagascar, the natural home of her subspecies, but at the Duke Lemur Center, in North Carolina. Elderly lemur, boss of Lemur Island, dies at National Zoo 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z The archipelago, Svalbard, lies between the Norwegian mainland and the North Pole and is made up mostly of undisturbed natural landscapes, with its own subspecies of reindeer. 200 Reindeer Starved to Death. Experts Call It a Sign of Climate Change. 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Morrissey has criticized immigration, called Halal meat “evil”, called Chinese people a “subspecies” and declared his support of the far-right Islamophobic political party For Britain. Why one fan covered up his Morrissey tattoo with Sheryl Crow 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z The agency's domestic-tiger concerns centered on pure subspecies, nearly all of which are now believed to live in facilities accredited by the Association of Zoos & Aquariums, or the AZA. The trouble with tigers in America 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z There are only a few hundred of the subspecies remaining in the world. Endangered rhinos ready to be sent from Europe to Rwanda 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z Which is not to imply that the murder mystery is some kind of endangered cinematic subspecies. Review: Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston look for clues and laughs in a strained ‘Murder Mystery’ 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z Norfolk Island, about 900 kilometers to the north, hosts related subspecies of parrots, owls, and several other birds that once made their home on Lord Howe. Mass rodent poisoning on this remote Australian island could bring back giant stick insect 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z Both are subspecies of the cannabis plant genus. Death penalty possible in Myanmar cannabis farm case 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z The results of a DNA analysis of supposed Yeti samples – including hair, fur and faeces – published in 2017, showed the samples were from Himalayan and Tibetan subspecies of brown bear and an Asian black bear. Indian army's claim to have found footprints of Yeti sparks ridicule 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z The American and Arctic peregrine falcon subspecies were listed as endangered under the Endangered Species Conservation Act of 1969. Bridge inspection halted by nest of falcons 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z While the other eastern gorilla subspecies – the mountain gorilla – is the only great ape to see its numbers rising, the eastern lowland’s are in steady decline. Deadly appetite: 10 animals we are eating into extinction 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z Everett says Sumatran tigers are the most critically endangered tiger subspecies and are under increasing pressure as their jungle habitat shrinks. 3 Sumatran tiger cubs explore jungle habitat in Sydney zoo 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z The panel also found the Mexican gray wolf of the U.S. southwest is a subspecies, which advocates say should support its conservation status. Government-funded study says red wolves are distinct species 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Likewise, the authors argue chimpanzee conservation shouldn’t just focus on protecting species and subspecies, but also on “culturally significant units.” Chimpanzees develop distinct local cultures, and we’re destroying them 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z The firm created a device called the Fish Face ID Tunnel to help researchers identify fish subspecies on the basis of photographs taken inside the device. AI empowers conservation biology 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z In most other countries, this subspecies is either extinct or perilously threatened in populations of less than 100 individuals. Chinese dam project in Guinea could kill up to 1,500 chimpanzees 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z But there once were other penguins, including a previously unknown subspecies of dwarf yellow-eyed penguin in New Zealand. Islands Helped Penguins Evolve. Then Hungry Humans Showed Up. 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z The subspecies is threatened mainly by an increasing human population and development into their habitat. Two endangered Florida panthers found dead just days apart, wildlife officials say 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z For one thing, tsetse fly eradication is not about getting rid of a single species—but rather an entire taxonomic family called Glossinidae, with 31 species and subspecies across Africa. Should We Kill Off Disease-Causing Pests? Not So Fast 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Ongoing genetic tests aim to determine whether the prehistoric-looking creatures belong to a subspecies unique to the dunes, Fisher said. This LAX-adjacent ghost town is now ‘priceless coastal real estate’ for rare owls 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z Three subspecies of the leopard are classified as “critically endangered,” and two others as “endangered.” Africa’s Black Panthers Emerge From a Century in the Shadows 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z The resulting research, published Tuesday in the journal Molecular and Biological Evolution, led to the discovery of these two subspecies. Islands Helped Penguins Evolve. Then Hungry Humans Showed Up. 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z The animals had been paired as possible mates as part of a European-wide conservation effort for the critically endangered subspecies. Could the London Zoo Tiger Death Have Been Avoided? 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z The match was organized as part of a Europe-wide conservation program for Sumatran tigers, an endangered subspecies. A First Date for Two Rare Tigers Ends in Death at London Zoo 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z She’s part of the Amur tiger subspecies, an endangered population that lives mostly near the Amur River in Siberia. At the National Zoo, a dentist had a tiger by the tooth 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z Mother Acacia, 6, is a reticulated giraffe, a subspecies listed as endangered by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature, or IUCN. From a wet and wobbly start, newborn giraffe joins San Diego Zoo Safari Park 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z At least 30 species and subspecies, half of which are threatened with extinction, are affected by electrocution in Asia, Africa and Latin America. A Rising Threat to Wildlife: Electrocution 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z Sumatran tigers are the smallest surviving tiger subspecies. Could the London Zoo Tiger Death Have Been Avoided? 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z There are two Oregon subspecies of the Pacific marten, one on the coast and another in the state’s interior. Environmental groups sue over trapping of Humboldt martens 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z For the National Zoo, Pavel was a huge prize: He was the first of his endangered subspecies to be exhibited here since 1948. At the National Zoo, a dentist had a tiger by the tooth 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z Aquaman features an entire subspecies of actual fish people, for example. If Aquaman was a worse movie, it would have been a better one 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z In West Africa, the regional subspecies was once common in many countries, including Nigeria, Mali, Mauritania and Senegal, but now only exists in Niger. Saving the last West African giraffes 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z And why not use other methods, such as reproductive biotechnologies, to try to increase the population of a subspecies whose numbers have shrunk in the wild? Could the London Zoo Tiger Death Have Been Avoided? 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z Fewer than 200 of the coastal subspecies — the Humboldt martens — survive. Environmental groups sue over trapping of Humboldt martens 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Zoo staff are cooperating with scientists at Scripps Research in an ambitious program to resurrect the subspecies with stem cell technology. La Jolla gallery charged in $1.3M illegal ivory ring 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Mountain gorillas, a subspecies of giraffe and two types of whale are all in a lower conservation category — meaning they are considered less vulnerable to extinction — than the last time they were assessed. Back from the brink: Endangered whales, giraffes and gorillas make gains 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z There are only about 900 of the subspecies remaining in the world, 90 of them in 22 European zoos. European zoos to send critically endangered rhinos to Rwanda 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z There are only around 900 of the subspecies remaining in the world, 90 of them in 22 European zoos. European zoos to send critically endangered rhinos to Rwanda 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z There are only around 900 of the subspecies remaining in the world, 90 of them in 22 European zoos. European zoos to send critically endangered rhinos to Rwanda 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z The mountain gorilla, a subspecies of the Eastern gorilla, was upgraded from critically endangered to endangered. Hope for the Great Apes, and Maybe for Us 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z Conservationists are all around us, forever appearing on our televisions with their pleas for this noble, endangered mountain lion or that cute, imperilled subspecies of vole. Don’t be a juggins – why some words deserve to fall out of use | Sam Leith 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Ecotype or subspecies: Any of the socially and genetically distinct types of orcas, defined by diet, calls and social organization. An orca glossary: terms you should know 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z "It is difficult to predict what might happen if we cross the two subspecies but given the current options for the northern white rhino it becomes a more viable option, should other approaches fail." IVF hope for white rhino rescue 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z After years of debate, scientists report in the journal Current Biology that tigers comprise six unique subspecies. Divide and Preserve: Reclassifying Tigers to Help Save Them From Extinction 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z She says eight of the zoo’s nine giraffe belong to the Masai subspecies, which is native to Tanzania and southern Kenya. Florida zoo welcomes baby giraffe 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z The Sumatran tiger is the most endangered tiger subspecies and is under increasing pressure as its jungle habitat shrinks. Rare Sumatran tiger caught in animal trap dies 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z Their exact taxonomic designations—whether they were separate species or subspecies—is still a matter of scientific debate. When a Neandertal Fell for a Denisovan, What Happened Was Only Human 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z The Amur or Siberian tiger is an endangered subspecies.Credit: The battle for the soul of biodiversity 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z One of those subspecies, the South China tiger, survives only in captivity. Divide and Preserve: Reclassifying Tigers to Help Save Them From Extinction 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Out of 111 known lemur species and subspecies, at least 105—95 percent—are now considered to be threatened with extinction. Lemurs in Crisis: 105 Species Now Threatened with Extinction 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z He recalls with particular delight his experience of tracking and photographing a spirit bear – a vanishingly scarce and elusive subspecies of the American black bear that lives in the coastal forests of British Columbia. Paul Nicklen: ‘If we lose the ice, we lose the entire ecosystem’ 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z They crossed varieties of the rice subspecies Oryza sativa indica that showed differing rates of nitrogen uptake. Improved nutrient use gives cereal crops a boost 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z There are 111 known species and subspecies of lemur, all endemic to Madagascar, and this group concluded that 105 of those were under threat. Almost all lemurs face extinction 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z Preserving what is left of tigers’ genetic diversity will require ensuring that all remaining subspecies are taken into account, she and her co-authors argue. Divide and Preserve: Reclassifying Tigers to Help Save Them From Extinction 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z The bongos are Eastern bongo, a critically endangered subspecies. It’s a girl,girl,boy,girl…! Baby boom at 2-zoo partnership 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z The world’s last male northern white rhino died in Kenya in March, leaving only two females of its subspecies alive. Lions attack sole rhino survivor of bungled Kenyan park relocation 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z Li et al. achieved a similar effect by increasing OsGRF4 expression in the rice subspecies Oryza sativa japonica, as well as in green-revolution varieties of wheat. Improved nutrient use gives cereal crops a boost 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z Three fox subspecies native to California's Channel Islands were removed from the list of endangered species in 2016, a testament to the success of the Endangered Species Act that President Trump now wants to eviscerate. Analysis | The Daily 202: Inside the House GOP super PAC’s strategy to localize every key race 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Dr. Luo hopes that their new findings put to rest a decade-long debate over whether tigers constitute six, five or two subspecies. Divide and Preserve: Reclassifying Tigers to Help Save Them From Extinction 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Old studies, as well as recent ones by Knauf, show that the same subspecies of T. pallidum also infects chimpanzees, gorillas, and smaller primates in Africa. On a remote Pacific island, this doctor has revived a 60-year quest to eradicate a disfiguring disease 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z But even the researchers who are pouring immense resources into technology to preserve the subspecies, which recently lost its last male, acknowledge that we are past the point of no return. Opinion | Conservation isn’t winning. Extinction is. 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Eight cubs of the endangered subspecies were born in Los Coyotes Zoo in Mexico City in April. Big litter of Mexican wolves delights zoo 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z His prognosis got even bleaker when Sudan, the last male of the subspecies, died in captivity last spring. Rhino Embryos Made in Lab to Save Nearly Extinct Subspecies 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z The distinction between species and subspecies is sometimes hazy. Divide and Preserve: Reclassifying Tigers to Help Save Them From Extinction 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Thomas Hildebrandt of the Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research, in Berlin, in collaboration with Avantea, a biotechnology company in Cremona, Italy, is proposing heroic measures to keep the subspecies alive. IVF may bring northern white rhinos back from the brink of extinction 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z This saved the subspecies but also changed it forever. Opinion | Conservation isn’t winning. Extinction is. 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Ms. Ho said that giraffes can breed beyond 18 years of age, and that two subspecies are endangered. Killing of African Giraffe Sets Off Anger at ‘White American Savage’ Who Shot It 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z There is no legal hunting season for the black bear subspecies. Man to pay $2,500 in bear’s death; son can’t hunt for a year 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z A statistical analysis of 1.8 million DNA variants across the specimen tigers’ genomes finalized the breakdown into six distinct subspecies. Divide and Preserve: Reclassifying Tigers to Help Save Them From Extinction 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z The species is currently listed in the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Red List as least concern, because three subspecies range from West to East Africa along the tropical belt. World’s Biggest Pig Captured in Rare Video 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z The Sri Lankan leopard is a subspecies native to Sri Lanka first described in 1956 by a Sri Lankan zoologist. Sri Lanka court orders arrest of villagers who killed leopard 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z The Masai giraffe is the largest subspecies of giraffe. Zoo says 2 giraffes pregnant; calves due in few months 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z All of the zoo’s rhinos are of the eastern black subspecies. 2 black rhinos make rare display together at Kansas City zoo 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z The new study revealed that tiger subspecies last shared a common ancestor relatively recently, about 110,000 years ago, likely in modern-day Southeast Asia and southern China. Divide and Preserve: Reclassifying Tigers to Help Save Them From Extinction 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Some researchers claim that the three subspecies deserve the status of species; therefore, we need to more genetic and morphological evidence to confirm that. World’s Biggest Pig Captured in Rare Video 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Those fish attracted enormous flocks of ducks, grebes, and even bald eagles; 450 different bird species and subspecies have been spotted here. As California’s largest lake dries up, it threatens nearby communities with clouds of toxic dust 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z With no members of the subspecies left in the wild and just two females remaining in captivity, it felt like the last bit of sand was draining through the rhino’s hourglass. Scientists See Promise in Resurrecting These Rhinos That Are Nearly Extinct 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Only two females of the subspecies, Sudan's daughter and granddaughter, remain. In Case You Missed It 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z “The numbers in all but the Indian and Russian subspecies are just too small,” he said. Divide and Preserve: Reclassifying Tigers to Help Save Them From Extinction 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z In any case, the eastern subspecies is one of the most endangered hogs in the world, and it lives in scattered populations in two or three spots in Uganda, Kenya, Ethiopia, and probably South Sudan. World’s Biggest Pig Captured in Rare Video 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Among the finds were 124 species and eight subspecies believed to be new to science, like the spiny rat, whiptail lizard and orchid below. Is This the World’s Most Diverse National Park? 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z They confirmed scientists’ long-held hypothesis that the two rhinos are subspecies, rather than distinct species. Scientists See Promise in Resurrecting These Rhinos That Are Nearly Extinct 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z “Camouflage mismatch may cause the local extinction of white subspecies,” Zub said, or at least a severe reduction in population. These white animals are struggling to hide in a world with less snow 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z “We need to respect this uniqueness by maximizing our efforts for all tiger subspecies.” Divide and Preserve: Reclassifying Tigers to Help Save Them From Extinction 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z The subspecies that lives in West Africa is also not doing well. World’s Biggest Pig Captured in Rare Video 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z The discovery last year of three subspecies indicate fractured groups. Tracking one of the world’s most elusive cats 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z That’s given hope for efforts to save the northern white rhino subspecies of one of the world’s most recognizable animals. Rhino in San Diego pregnant, could help save subspecies 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z The other subspecies of rhino, including the black rhino of South Africa, remain on the brink of extinction. Texan trains dogs to track rhino poachers in South Africa 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z “Some subspecies are performing really well, with an annual growth rate at 9 percent or even higher,” she said in an email. Black Rhinos Roam Chad for the First Time in 46 Years 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z With more than a dozen species and subspecies of Hercules beetle in the Western Hemisphere, the animals aren’t likely to disappear anytime soon. Watch a Sausage-Size Insect Transform From Larva to Beetle 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Still, as Darman says, the subspecies “has stepped out from the edge of extinction.” Amur Leopard Population Triples--to 103 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z White tigers, for example, are prized by zoos and Las Vegas entertainers but are not a naturally occurring subspecies. People built a whole island to protect the rarest of rare creatures — an albino orangutan 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z Because the environment is so different, some subspecies disappear, but others adapt to the new conditions. In Cities, Wildlife Evolves Astonishingly Fast 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z The Mexican gray wolf puppies, among the most endangered subspecies of the gray wolf in the world, sat piled in a carrier at the feet of a conservationist. Missouri sanctuary rewilding 4 endangered wolf pups 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Over time, these populations became the two distinct subspecies—Himalayan brown bears and Tibetan brown bears—that they are today. How Chasing Bigfoot Can Lead to Actual Science 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Even with that possible range in population size, Darman points out that the subspecies was “at the edge of extinction.” Amur Leopard Population Triples--to 103 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Western lowland gorillas are the primary and most widespread subspecies of gorilla, and central chimpanzees are the second-most populous chimp, outnumbered only by the eastern chimpanzee. Vast survey finds far more gorillas in Africa than previously believed — and some bad news, too 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z "This is a subspecies in danger of extinction that now counts only 50 individuals or little more," said WWF Italia, as it called for a review of capture procedures. Rare brown bear dies in capture operation 2018-04-21T04:00:00Z Another listed the number of species and subspecies of gorillas, chimpanzees and other animals. Racist fliers spark outrage at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z They said it isn’t a distinct subspecies but is essentially the same as other, more plentiful mice. Mouse found in Colorado, Wyoming remains on protected list 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z For white and black crappie, their hybrids and subspecies, minimum length limit is 10 inches. Officials: State laws apply to fishing in Texarkana parks 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z At the time, Ryder was studying the genetics of northern whites to determine whether they were a distinct subspecies from the southern white rhino, which is slightly bigger and lives in southern Africa. Inside the high-tech plot to save the northern white rhino from extinction 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z The eastern subspecies lived mostly along the southeastern coast from Alabama, through Florida and up to Virginia. The mysterious and tragic story of the Carolina parakeet, America’s only native parrot 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Sudan, who was 45, lived in a park in Kenya with the subspecies’ two remaining females. Gliders, glaciers and difficult goodbyes — March’s top science images 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Since then, about 80 larger “legacy trees” of multiple subspecies of firs and pines have died, most of them in the 50 scorched acres, Borgias said. Sugar pines to stand on scorched patch of Ashland forest 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z For rainbow and brown trout, their hybrids and subspecies, there is no minimum length and the daily bag limit is five trout in any combination. Officials: State laws apply to fishing in Texarkana parks 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z The procedure went smoothly, and the cells were eventually added to the Frozen Zoo, the menagerie of cells, eggs, sperms, and embryos of about 1,000 species and subspecies, hosted at the San Diego Zoo. Inside the high-tech plot to save the northern white rhino from extinction 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Sudan, who was 45 when he died, had unsuccessfully tried to mate with females from a related subspecies of rhino found in southern Africa. Sudan, the world’s last male northern white rhino, has died, putting his species on the brink of extinction 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z Northern white rhinos, a subspecies of the more populous southern white rhinos, once roamed the grasslands of east and central Africa. Sudan, the Last Male Northern White Rhino, Dies in Kenya 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z Only two females remain, pushing the subspecies closer to extinction. The Hard Truth about the Rhino Horn "Aphrodisiac" Market 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z In 2013, another rhino subspecies, the western black rhino, was declared extinct. After Last Male's Death, Is the Northern White Rhino Doomed? 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z The rhino had been part of an ambitious effort to save the subspecies from extinction after decades of decimation by poachers, with the help of the two surviving females. World’s last male northern white rhino, Sudan, dies 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z His death at the age of 45 leaves only two females of the subspecies alive in the world. Last male northern white rhino dies 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z All told about half of all tortoise and freshwater turtle species and subspecies are threatened or at risk of extinction. The Turtle Extinction Crisis 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z He also said that knowledge gained through developing IVF for the northern white rhino could potentially help breeding programs for other endangered rhino subspecies, particularly the Javan, Sumatran and black rhinos. Northern White Rhinos Are About to Die Out. Should We Save Them? 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z Sumatran tigers are the most critically endangered tiger subspecies. Sumatran tiger fatally attacks man in western Indonesia 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z However, scientists trying to effectively resurrect the northern white rhino have limited genetic material at their disposal and plan to use another subspecies, the southern white rhino, as a surrogate mother. Scientists hope to save northern white rhino from extinction 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z But now, the health of this rare rhino is failing, and the subspecies might be one step closer to extinction. Survival of Northern White Rhino Hinges on Last Sick Male 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z The single subspecies of chimpanzee that lives in central Africa, for example, has significantly more genetic variation than does the entire human race. The unwelcome revival of ‘race science’ 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Regarding saving the subspecies, Sudan is already functionally obsolete, said Jan Stejskal, director of communications and international projects at Dvr Králové Zoo in the Czech Republic, which technically owns the three rhinos. Northern White Rhinos Are About to Die Out. Should We Save Them? 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z Efforts to safeguard the subspecies by moving a small number to Kenya collapsed. Health of world’s last male northern white rhino in decline 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z The “much-hyped” plan for rhino in vitro fertilization is probably too late to save the northern white subspecies, said Save the Rhino, a London-based group. Scientists hope to save northern white rhino from extinction 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z The northern white rhinoceros subspecies was once thought to have stretched from Chad to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, but their numbers have declined. Survival of Northern White Rhino Hinges on Last Sick Male 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z The northern white rhino named Sudan, 45, is one of three left in his subspecies. Health of world’s last male northern white rhino in decline 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z The organization argues that the northern white subspecies is functionally extinct already; saving it with IVF and surrogacy is more akin to reviving dead woolly mammoths than saving a critically endangered subspecies. Northern White Rhinos Are About to Die Out. Should We Save Them? 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z Northern white rhinos, a subspecies with only three left in its population, would require nothing short of a miracle to be saved from extinction. Panda Porn and Other Desperate Measures to Get Rare Species to Mate 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z A Middle Eastern subspecies of the brown bear Ursus arctos, the Syrian brown bear is considered extinct throughout much of its former range, which once stretched as far south as the Sinai Peninsula. Escaped Bear Startles Pedestrians on Crowded Street 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z They're further divided into two subspecies: northern and southern white rhinos. Survival of Northern White Rhino Hinges on Last Sick Male 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Efforts to safeguard the subspecies by moving a small number to Kenya collapsed. Health of world’s last male northern white rhino in decline 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z District Court in Arizona that the plan would further imperil the smallest and rarest subspecies of the gray wolf that roams parts of the U.S. Conservationists sue Trump administration over rare Mexican wolf 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z However, on January 22, the Eastern cougar subspecies was officially declared extinct in the U.S. and removed from the endangered species list by the U.S. Eastern Cougars Declared Extinct—But That Might Not be Bad 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z The six subspecies currently recognised are distinguished on the basis of physical features, such as coat patterns, skull dimensions and the presence or absence of a mane. Why you can't judge a zebra by its stripes 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z At the turn of the century, there were only a handful of the subspecies left—they're historically native to parts of southern Africa. Survival of Northern White Rhino Hinges on Last Sick Male 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Mountain gorillas, a subspecies of the eastern gorilla, have longer hair, jaws and teeth than most other species. Mountain gorilla numbers are up, predicts Rwanda ahead of census relea 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z District Court in Arizona that the plan would further imperil the smallest and rarest subspecies of the gray wolf that roams parts of the U.S. Conservationists sue Trump administration over rare Mexican wolf 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z The announcement says an “exhaustive review” of scientific information reached the conclusion that the flycatcher is a protectable subspecies. Agency: Southwestern songbird to retain protected status 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z It’s from a highly endangered antelope subspecies, and is the first calf conceived at the Species Survival Center created by the Audubon Nature Institute and San Diego Zoo Global. Baby bongo born, more likely soon at Species Survival Center 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z It’s from a highly endangered antelope subspecies, and is the first calf conceived at the Species Survival Center created by the Audubon Nature Institute and San Diego Zoo Global. Baby bongo born, more likely soon at Species Survival Center 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z Mountain gorillas, a subspecies of the eastern gorilla, have longer hair, jaws and teeth than most other species. Mountain gorilla numbers are up, predicts Rwanda ahead of census relea 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Compared with its Asiatic cousin, the African cheetah – the most widespread subspecies of cheetah - is in relatively good health. Asiatic cheetahs on the brink of extinction with only 50 left alive 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z The genomic and anatomical analyses confirmed that four of the previously proposed subspecies were indeed distinct. Six New Tiny Anteater Species Found—Hiding in Plain Sight 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z The Sumatran is the smallest of the nine original subspecies—males rarely grow to eight feet long. Extremely Endangered Tiger Losing Habitat—and Fast 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z In biology, race is roughly analogous to the idea of subspecies, and the argument over its utility for humans has some history. Opinion | What Doctors Should Ignore 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z The International Union for the Conservation of Nature lists the subspecies as critically endangered. Scientists DNA tested nine ‘yeti’ samples. They didn’t find Bigfoot. 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z The rarest of the leopard subspecies, the Amur historically roamed the entire Korean Peninsula and parts of China and Russia. Call of World's Rarest Big Cat Recorded in Wild For First Time 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z The plan projects returning the Mexican wolf -- actually the rarest subspecies of the North American gray wolf -- to viable numbers in the U.S. U.S. recovery plan for endangered Mexican wolf assailed by environmentalists 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z Her research suggests that the Himalayan brown bears diverged from all other brown bear lineages approximately 658,000 years ago, making them one of the earliest subspecies to branch off the brown bear group. DNA analysis solves the ‘Yeti’ mystery: They’re bears 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z In 2014, the New Mexico meadow jumping mouse, a rarely seen subspecies in hibernation for most of its short lifespan, was recognized by the U.S. Ranchers, environmental groups work to improve public lands 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z The work also allowed the team to create a new family tree of vulnerable subspecies of Asian bears, which may prove useful in efforts to protect the animals. Yeti Legends Are Based on These Real Animals, DNA Shows 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z The team also analyzed samples recently collected from several subspecies of bears native to the area, including the Himalayan brown bear, the Tibetan brown bear, and the black bear. So much for the abominable snowman. Study finds that ‘yeti’ DNA belongs to bears 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z The plan projects returning the Mexican wolf -- actually the rarest subspecies of the North American gray wolf -- to viable numbers in the U.S. U.S. recovery plan for endangered Mexican wolf assailed by environmentalists 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z At the time, Sykes speculated that the creature known as a Yeti might be an unknown subspecies of brown bear in the high Himalayas that descended from an ancestor of the polar bear. DNA analysis solves the ‘Yeti’ mystery: They’re bears 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z There are certain animal species where – for reasons related to the charisma of the animal concerned, and the distinct nature of its various populations – we tend to learn about the various subspecies. The Tiger Subspecies Revised, 2017 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z Their detailed DNA work shows that the tooth came from a domestic dog, while the rest of the samples clearly came from Himalayan and Tibetan subspecies of brown bear and an Asian black bear. Yeti Legends Are Based on These Real Animals, DNA Shows 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z On the other side, another subspecies offers the opposite: yellow lips with magenta accents. How Snapdragons Beckon Bees With More Than One Color 2017-11-17T05:00:00Z There are six subspecies of wild turkey, including the Eastern wild turkey, which is the most ubiquitous, ranging from the U.S. Meet the Turkey's Glamorous Mexican Cousin 2017-11-18T05:00:00Z Lindqvist said her more thorough DNA analysis shows that the Yeti specimens all match with bear subspecies known to live in the area. DNA analysis solves the ‘Yeti’ mystery: They’re bears 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z It’s well known that ‘subspecies’ in a great many vertebrate animals are poorly founded, often being named for convenience or when little was known about variation across a species. The Tiger Subspecies Revised, 2017 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z This fall’s estimate of Alexander Archipelago wolves - a distinct subspecies of the gray wolf - was 231 animals, allowing a harvest of 46 wolves. Wolf quota increase recommended on Prince of Wales Island 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z To find out how color differences in these snapdragons arose, scientists compared the genomes of the subspecies in a study published Thursday in Science. How Snapdragons Beckon Bees With More Than One Color 2017-11-17T05:00:00Z The subspecies Meleagris gallopavo gallopavo is the wild ancestor of the domesticated turkey that ends up on our dinner plates. Meet the Turkey's Glamorous Mexican Cousin 2017-11-18T05:00:00Z This fall’s estimate of Alexander Archipelago wolves — a distinct subspecies of the gray wolf — was 231 animals, allowing a harvest of 46 wolves. Wolf quota increase recommended on Prince of Wales Island 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z If there are multiple tiger lineages, do we recognise a bunch of subspecies, a bunch of different species, or merely a bunch of different forms or variants or ecotypes within a variable entity? The Tiger Subspecies Revised, 2017 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z “I am not surprised that there is a new species or subspecies of orangutan described from Sumatra,” she says. Newly discovered orangutan species is also the most endangered 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z The key difference between the two most prevalent subspecies lie in how the snapdragon developed a yellow accent on a magenta flower. How Snapdragons Beckon Bees With More Than One Color 2017-11-17T05:00:00Z One animal of particular concern was the Key deer, a charismatic, small subspecies of the white-tailed deer. Recent Hurricanes Pushed Rare Island Species Closer to the Brink 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z Fish and Wildlife Service to declare the migratory subspecies of monarchs as threatened under the Endangered Species Act. Monarch Butterflies Migrate 3,000 Miles—Here's How 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z Over three more years of painstaking work, Dale inserted genes from the M. acuminata subspecies into cells from a Cavendish, developing them first in tiny test tubes, then growing whole plants. Bananapocalypse: The race to save the world’s most popular fruit 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z The bongo are from what Hatwood described as a critically endangered subspecies with fewer than 100 in the wild, though North American zoos hold about 550. Home on the range: Antelope get new digs in New Orleans 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Dr. Coen and his colleagues were surprised that one subspecies had this small RNA stencil and the other one didn’t. How Snapdragons Beckon Bees With More Than One Color 2017-11-17T05:00:00Z The Mexican wolf is a subspecies of gray wolf, a smaller cousin of the wolves that were reintroduced to Yellowstone in 1996. Endangered U.S. wolf denied new habitat, as critics charge that politics trumped science 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z Some humans do the same—a subspecies called the night owl. These Animals Thrive in the Hottest Places on Earth 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z Of the four remaining subspecies, total numbers are around 24,000, with an estimated four individuals lost to poaching daily. Saving the world's wildlife is not just 'a white person thing' 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z A report accompanying the legislation suggests federal wildlife officials would be required to determine the validity of the Mexican wolves’ designation as a subspecies of the gray wolf. Federal spending proposal calls for review of wolf genetics 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z On one side of the mountainous landscape, one subspecies of snapdragon has magenta lips with yellow accents. How Snapdragons Beckon Bees With More Than One Color 2017-11-17T05:00:00Z That makes it an oddity: New parrot species named in recent years tend to be subspecies later promoted to full species status, often as a result of DNA tests. This New Parrot Species Sounds Like a Hawk 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the BBC Natural World team recently took 20 of the world's rarest giraffe subspecies across the Nile River. Peter Crouch jokes about giraffe genes in holiday snap - BBC News 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z Of Africa’s five subspecies of rhinos, one has been declared extinct in the last two years. Saving the world's wildlife is not just 'a white person thing' 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z Interior Department calls for a study to determine whether Mexican gray wolves are a genetically distinct subspecies. Federal spending proposal calls for review of wolf genetics 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z These hybrid patterns can’t be as effective for attracting pollinators, or you’d see an expanding strip of hybrids — not just the mile wide area where the two subspecies meet. How Snapdragons Beckon Bees With More Than One Color 2017-11-17T05:00:00Z For instance, the study's genetic analysis shows the blue-winged Amazon is very similar to a parrot subspecies called the white-fronted Amazon, Bates says. This New Parrot Species Sounds Like a Hawk 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z This subspecies contains felines with five unique genetic signatures in their mitochondrial DNA. Ancient Egyptians may have given cats the personality to conquer the world 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z At any one time, there are about 15 of the endangered Texas subspecies of ocelot on the Laguna Atascosa refuge, and about 80 in South Texas. Restoration of native plants could help ocelots in Texas 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z They are found throughout North America, but the Sonoran subspecies lives only in this desert. Trump's divided desert: Wildlife at the border wall - BBC News 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z Whether creating a magenta arrow for a yellow flower, or vice versa — these subspecies both do the job well. How Snapdragons Beckon Bees With More Than One Color 2017-11-17T05:00:00Z With only some 5,250 black rhinos remaining in the wild, every individual matters, but there’s particular concern over the Eastern black rhino subspecies, of which fewer than 900 are left. Triumphant Rhino Transfer Ends in Tragic Conservator Death 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z That infection was easily contained, but scientists are worried that as-yet-undiscovered subspecies may launch epidemics in other fruit crops. Italy rebuked for failure to prevent olive-tree tragedy 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z Mexico’s Highway 2, which runs just south of the border, already presents a significant barrier to Sonoran pronghorn, a diminutive antelope subspecies. Trump’s border wall threatens the Sonora Desert — and no law can stop it 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z The majority of wild tigers left are of the Bengal subspecies, while the other four—Siberian, Indochinese, Malay, and Sumatran—are highly endangered. Tiger Kills Zookeeper in 'Freak Accident' And a subspecies found in Borneo is on the verge of total extinction. Conservationists plan expedition to secret ‘Noah’s Ark’ in Sumatra 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z There are several other institutions working to raise and reintroduce Eastern hellbenders and their subspecies, the Ozark hellbenders of Arkansas and Missouri. Why this zoo is putting gigantic, slimy ‘snot otters’ back in streams 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z They’re a subspecies of the Kodiak bear and are officially the North American brown bear. These creatures faced extinction. The Endangered Species Act saved them. 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z However, in 2010 he blundered into another row when, in an interview with Simon Armitage for the Guardian, he described Chinese people as “a subspecies” because of their treatment of animals. Bigmouth strikes again: row over Morrissey's James Baldwin tour T-shirt 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z They’re no longer a kind of pestilent subspecies of Australian beach culture. Great to be a grom: young surfers have gone from punchbags to future world beaters | Jock Serong 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z It took one of the most chronically disturbed subspecies in the species — that of American college basketball coach — and it deepened his sleep. Gonzaga’s dominance lets its coach sleep soundly, but everyone else is wide-awake 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z Vince was a southern white rhinoceros, a subspecies of the endangered white rhino species, one of the largest and heaviest of the world’s land animals. French police on the hunt for poachers who killed a white rhino in a zoo 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z The zoo said he belonged to a subspecies of southern white rhinoceros that is “extremely threatened”. Rhino shot dead by poachers at French zoo 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z Subsequent efforts on de-extincting the subspecies were to focus on cloning and selectively breeding clones with a closely related subspecies. Undoing extinction – let's talk about the mammophant in the room 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z A subspecies of the gray wolf, Mexican wolves nearly disappeared in the 1970s. Feds: Mexican gray wolves see increase in wild population 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z The Mongolian saiga is a subspecies, smaller and stockier than its Kazakhstan counterparts, with horns of a different shape and a slightly more refined proboscis. Saiga Antelopes Are Struck Again by a Plague in Central Asia 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z Megara and her baby are from an endangered subspecies of giraffe believed to number only 200. Baby giraffe born in Belgium 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z In China, a subspecies called the white-handed gibbon may have gone extinct as well. Almost Two-Thirds of Primate Species Near Extinction, Scientists Find 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z The extinct Pyrenean ibex subspecies was brought back using tissue from the last known individual for under ten minutes in 2003, before suffocating due a lung defect. Undoing extinction – let's talk about the mammophant in the room 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z They are the largest of the bear species, not subspecies. Polar Bears’ Path to Decline Runs Through Alaskan Village 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z But both subspecies are valuable to wildlife traffickers, who poach the animals and market the horns for medicinal use in Asian countries. Saiga Antelopes Are Struck Again by a Plague in Central Asia 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z In July, Florida Key deer, the smallest subspecies of the white-tailed deer, started turning up with grotesque wounds. A Long-Gone Parasite Returns to Florida, Leaving a Trail of Dead Deer 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z EAZA’s immediate ambition is to strengthen four subspecies while allowing the other populations to dwindle to zero. Killing Animals at the Zoo 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z They could add to their bird lists without having to go outside because they would have already seen some of the subspecies given newfound species status, said Klaphake, a retired Bellevue University sociology professor. Professor thinks bird species is double what is believed 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z Rothschild’s giraffes are one of the most endangered subspecies of giraffe and one of the world’s most at-risk species. Rare Rothschild's giraffe born at Chester zoo on Boxing Day 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z In all, the endangered Texas ocelot subspecies numbers about 80, with around 15 of them at Laguna Atascosa. Wildlife crossings in South Texas to help protect ocelots 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z The Mexican wolf is the rarest subspecies of gray wolf in North America. Zoo in Battle Creek welcomes 2 Mexican gray wolves 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z He belongs to that endangered subspecies, the African-American baseball player. Most Valuable Person? The Title Belongs to Curtis Granderson 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z Zink said the concept of subspecies is less prevalent with other animals, such as reptiles, but there probably would be more mammal and reptile species if experts used his concept to classify them, too. Professor thinks bird species is double what is believed 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z “The consequences of increasing hybridization between the two subspecies remain unclear,” he continued, although warning that it could lead to increased genetic variation and still more spread of disease. As the Aedes aegypti mosquito spreads globally, so does the risk of epidemics 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z The team is still awaiting DNA analysis of the bones to determine which of the three subspecies native to Mexico the remains belong to. Thanksgiving Turkeys May Have Been Tamed 1,500 Years Ago in Mexico 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Also, he said, it is sometimes important to detect individual species and subspecies. Telling Mosquitoes Apart With a Cellphone 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Chinese and British bird groups began tracking two cuckoo subspecies found near Beijing to unravel the puzzle of their winter getaways. Donald Trump, Leonard Cohen, Mosul: Your Friday Evening Briefing 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Zink, curator of zoology collections at UNL’s Nebraska State Museum, said “the currency of conservation is the species. … The question is, are you calling them species or subspecies?” Professor thinks bird species is double what is believed 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z British and Chinese bird groups decided to study two cuckoo subspecies found near Beijing, because their winter getaways were a puzzle. With a Cuckoo’s Journey From China, a Mystery Is Solved, and Cheers Go Up 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z The Sri Lankan elephant is one of three subspecies of Asian elephant and is found only on the teardrop-shaped Indian Ocean island. Sri Lanka cracks down on owners of elephants taken from wild 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z In a 2010 interview with this magazine, he described the Chinese as a “subspecies” when it came to their treatment of animals. Johnny Marr: ‘The conversation about re-forming came out of the blue' 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z In contrast, the western chimp subspecies has no bonobo DNA, the researchers note, suggesting that only those chimps living close to the Congo River entertained bonobo consorts. Chimps and bonobos had flings—and swapped genes—in the past 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z If there’s a subspecies of Republican that Obama particularly enjoys dissing, it’s Trump flip-floppers. Barack Obama’s Year of DGAF: the best moments 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z The groups maintained the subspecies’ population was currently healthy and the climate projections were speculative. Species may be listed as threatened based on climate change projections, court says 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z The Orkney vole - found only on the archipelago - is thought to be a subspecies of the European common vole. Stone Age people 'roasted rodents for food' - archaeologists - BBC News 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z He said the Toronto Zoo is also experimenting with embryo transplants in a northern subspecies called the wood bison. Scientists use embryos from Yellowstone bison to help herds elsewhere 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z Chimps now live in fragmented populations that have become different enough to qualify as four subspecies; the western, eastern, and Nigeria-Cameroon chimpanzees are much less common than the central chimpanzees. Chimps and bonobos had flings—and swapped genes—in the past 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z A subspecies of cutthroat, for instance, is the only trout species native to Yellowstone. David Quammen’s ‘Yellowstone’: beautiful tribute to a wondrous place 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Until now, however, they were classified as "subspecies" of the northern giraffe, Giraffa camelopardalis. Giraffes aren’t just giraffes. Turns out there are four species. 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z These new species aren’t unknown populations of giraffes, but rather populations that were categorized as subspecies of the Giraffa camelopadalis based on minor differences such as coat. Researchers Discover Giraffes Are Actually Four Separate Species 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z Both said they were surprised at the number of genetically distinct species, because the currently recognised nine subspecies are relatively similar-looking. Researchers discover there are not one - but four species of giraffe 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z In some cases subspecies of giraffe were upgraded to being full-blown species. A Quadruple Take on the Giraffe: It’s Four Species, Not One 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z It is a distinct subspecies of the northern giraffe. DNA reveals that giraffes are four species — not one 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z But as scientists got better at studying the genes and behaviors of different animal groups, they found a need for one more official taxonomic distinction: the subspecies. Giraffes aren’t just giraffes. Turns out there are four species. 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z The foundation wanted to understand the genetic differences between different giraffe populations, to see how the animals might be affected if different subspecies were mixed together when animals were moved into protected areas. Giraffe genetic secret: Four species of tallest mammal identified - BBC News 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Until now the consensus has been that there’s just one giraffe species, with nine subspecies. Africa May Have New Giraffe Species—And This Could Help Protect Them Today’s study was the first to conduct a thorough genetic analysis on all nine subspecies of giraffe, and the tests clearly showed that there are four genetically distinct species of the creature. Surprise! There are four giraffe species, not just one 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Researchers previously split giraffes into several subspecies on the basis of their coat patterns and where they lived. DNA reveals that giraffes are four species — not one 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Animals within a species, but of different subspecies, can reproduce from a purely genetic standpoint. Giraffes aren’t just giraffes. Turns out there are four species. 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z The eastern gorilla is composed of two subspecies whose combined population is now estimated to be fewer than 5,000, the group said. The Giant Panda Is No Longer Endangered. It’s ‘Vulnerable.’ 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z The northern giraffe—which has three subspecies, the Kordofan, Nubian, and West African—has a combined population of fewer than 5,000 animals. Africa May Have New Giraffe Species—And This Could Help Protect Them Arguably the biggest update to the Red List on Sunday was its report on the decline of the Grauer’s gorilla, one of two subspecies of the Eastern gorilla and the world’s largest living primate. World’s largest gorilla moved to ‘critically endangered’ status 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z One bright spot is the mountain gorilla, a subspecies of the eastern gorilla whose population is not decreasing largely due to ecotourism in the Democractic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, and Rwanda, WWF’s Hemley says. Giant Pandas, Symbol of Conservation, Are No Longer Endangered 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z The newborn is the same subspecies - gorilla gorilla gorilla - as Harambe. 'Harambe' swamps Zoo's gorilla naming competition - BBC News 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z After that, they only reproduce once every five or six years—a low rate compared to other mammals, including Savannah elephants, the other subspecies of elephant found in Africa. It Will Take 90 Years for African Elephants to Recover From Poaching 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z The Namibia-based Giraffe Conservation Foundation first approached Janke several years ago about developing genetic markers to distinguish subspecies of giraffes, which live throughout sub-Saharan Africa and look similar. Africa May Have New Giraffe Species—And This Could Help Protect Them Forest elephants are an elusive subspecies of African elephants found in the rainforests of central and western Africa. African forest elephants may face extinction sooner than thought: study 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z She and her colleagues were aware of some of these subspecies and were caring for them accordingly. How New Zealand's Glaciers Shaped The Origin of the Kiwi Bird 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Three subspecies of foxes living on the Channel Islands were removed from the list 12 years after they were on the brink of extinction. Essential California: Bill to bring transparency to Coastal Commission gets murky 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Poachers are wiping away a rare subspecies of giraffe found in central Africa. Giraffes Are Being Killed for Their Tails 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z “It was surprising to see these different subspecies were genetically so distinct—there was no intermixing,” says Axel Janke, co-author of the study, published September 8 in the journal Current Biology. Africa May Have New Giraffe Species—And This Could Help Protect Them "We tend to think of new species coming about due to environmental changes but here it's clearly the microbe that is driving these two subspecies apart," he said. With no males, these butterflies are evolving into separate species 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z It’s unclear if these all count as separate species, and Weir thinks that most of them are best viewed as subspecies. How New Zealand's Glaciers Shaped The Origin of the Kiwi Bird 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Sure, not every chicken will remain cute once it grows up, but there are some strikingly beautiful subspecies, some of whom produce blue and green eggs and even have dark blue skin. The chicken is the most underrated member of the animal kingdom 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z The same goes for its Kordofan giraffes, one of Africa’s nine giraffe subspecies. Giraffes Are Being Killed for Their Tails 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z There is still an endangered population of completely wild yaks, bos mutus - recognized as either a separate species or a subspecies, depending on who you talk to - in the Himalaya region of central Asia. Lake County rancher raises prized breeding Tibetan yaks 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z In Nairobi, the heart of Kenya, within what scientists call a hybrid zone for butterflies, two subspecies of the African queen have no males. With no males, these butterflies are evolving into separate species 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z Redband trout are a subspecies of rainbow trout found in the Columbia River and its tributaries. Fishing regulation changes being proposed for Lake Roosevelt in eastern Washington 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z But one subspecies of the bar-tailed godwit is exceptional - as it only stops in North Korea and elsewhere around the Yellow Sea on its way north. Why North Korea is a safe haven for birds - BBC News 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z |
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