Rare species — once declared extinct in the wild — rediscovered in French Polynesia
On a small island in the South Pacific Ocean, a rare species once declared extinct in the wild has been rediscovered. Partula ...
Al Jazeera English5d
South Africa
Al Jazeera looks at the bid to bring Formula One back to the African continent for the first time in 32 years. Al Jazeera’s journalists reflect on what it’s like to report from some of the ...
Mother Jones11d
Mindless USDA Job Cuts Could Raise Food Prices and Unleash Agricultural Pests
Dog trainers are just one example of the kind of highly specialized USDA staff that have been removed from their stations in ...
DOGE cuts to USDA may open door to invasive species, higher food prices
The Department of Agriculture did not respond to a request for comment. Republican Senator Joni Ernst, who has been a vocal ...
DOGE’s Cuts at the USDA Could Cause US Grocery Prices to Rise and Invasive Species to Spread
Thousands of US Department of Agriculture employees, including food inspectors and disease-sniffing-dog trainers, remain out ...
thecooldown14d
Wildlife rehab center uses genius technique to raise orphaned birds without human interaction: 'Incredibly successful'
Thanks to a unique woven crane costume, a South African wildlife rehab center is teaching orphaned birds essential survival skills while preventing human imprinting, reported Upworthy. The FreeMe ...
The Daily Astorian17d
In One Ear: Clampire
"Not garbage! Not an alien!" the Seaside Aquarium posted on Facebook recently. "It's a giant marine snail egg casing!" Fully grown, the Lewis' moon snail can grow up to 5.5 inches. The Washington ...
Daily Mail18d
The pig panther! Zoo is condemned for overfeeding animals after greedy giant cat shocks visitors
Despite typically having a top speed of up to 50mph, this black panther is only able to waddle across the enclosure at a snail's pace. It appears to be having difficulty walking as the feline ...
philstar.com19d
“Snail Man” to faces raps after viral highway stunt
CEBU, Philippines — Cebu-based vlogger Brian Emnace, known online as "Snail Man," will be facing multiple charges after his recent viral video sparked public outrage. Emnace, who goes by the ...
African Union19d
Infrastructure and Energy Department (IED)
Ms. Mataboge is a global policy and trade and investment facilitation expert and is currently the Deputy Director-General in the South African Department of Trade, Industry and Competition. Prior to ...
Associated Press20d
South Africa’s giant playwright Athol Fugard, whose searing works challenged apartheid, dies aged 92
He was 92. The South African government confirmed Fugard’s death and said South Africa “has lost one of its greatest literary and theatrical icons, whose work shaped the cultural and social landscape ...