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Nearly One In Four Of World’s Mammals At Risk Of Disappearing Forever
The most comprehensive
assessment of the world's
mammals has confirmed an
extinction crisis, with
almost one in four at risk
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Photos Reveal Myanmar's Large And Small Predators
Using remote camera traps to
lift the veil on Myanmar's
dense northern wild lands,
researchers from the
Wildlife Conservation
Society have painstakingly
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Dogs And Cats Can Live In Perfect Harmony In The Home, If Introduced The Right Way
Thinking about adopting a
perky little puppy as a
friend for your fluffy cat,
but worried that they'll
fight -- well, like cats and
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Evolution Of Skull And Mandible Shape In Cats
In a new study published in
the online-open access
journal PLoS ONE, Per
Christiansen at the
Zoological Museum in
Copenhagen, Denmark, reports
the finding that the
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Dietary Supplements For Horses, Dogs And Cats Need Better Regulation, New Report Says
August 22, 2008 — The growing use of animal dietary supplements has raised several concerns, including the safety of specific supplements and the approaches taken to determine their ... > full story -
Endangered European Wild Cat May Protected By Proposed Network Of Corridors
July 31, 2008 — Researchers have developed a model which identifies potential habitats and corridors for the European wildcat (Felis silvestris silvestris). Using Rheinland-Pfalz as an example, it was demonstrated ... > full story -
Surgery Will Put Dog With Amputated Leg Back On All Fours Again
July 27, 2008 — A pioneering collaboration between a veterinary surgeon and an engineer will give a deserving dog the ability to walk on four legs again. A German shepherd mix is having a lost leg replaced with an ... > full story -
Tigers Disappear From Himalayan Refuge
July 16, 2008 — World Wildlife Fund is alarmed by the dramatic decline of at least 30 percent in the Bengal tiger population of Suklaphanta Wildlife Reserve in Nepal, once a refuge that boasted among the highest ... > full story -
Big Predatory Mammals Such As Felines Need Between 5 And 7 Different Types Of Prey To Meet Their Dietary Needs
July 16, 2008 — Faced with earlier studies stating that the big predators such as tigers, lions, and lynxes fulfill their dietary needs by eating one or two types of prey, scientists now assure us now that felines ... > full story -
Attitudes Toward Consumption And Conservation Of Tigers In China
July 4, 2008 — The potential market for tiger products in China is enormous, but a vast majority of the Chinese public would rather have wild tigers than tiger-bone wine, according to new ... > full story -
Eczema In Infancy May Be Linked To Cat Ownership In Those With A Specific Gene Mutation
June 25, 2008 — A gene mutation and cat exposure at birth may increase a child's risk of developing eczema during their first year according to a study in PLoS Medicine. Researchers studied the association between ... > full story -
Potential Key To Better Drugs To Fight Toxoplasmosis Parasite Discovered
June 24, 2008 — Researchers can now help explain how the parasite that causes toxoplasmosis transforms into a cyst form that resists drugs and the body's immune system, yet can emerge from its dormant state to ... > full story -
Otters Reveal Their Identity
June 11, 2008 — Researchers have developed two new methods, in order to be able to better estimate the numbers of European otters (Lutra lutra) and their effects on the fish farming industry. Genetic analyses of the ... > full story -
Unravelling The Mystery Of The Kitty Litter Parasite In Marine Mammals
June 5, 2008 — Researchers have discovered what may be a clue to the mystery of why marine mammals around the world are succumbing to a parasite that is typically only associated with cats. The key may just be the ... > full story
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