Tag: Endangered animal

Scientists are now able to collect and analyze DNA pulled from thin air, and the groundbreaking new techniques used to do it could transform the way endangered animals and natural ecosystems are studied and protected. Two groups of researchers working independently, one based in Denmark and the other in the UK and Canada, tested whether […]

The birth of a rare Arabian leopard cub is kindling dreams for the survival of one of the world’s most critically endangered animal species. It is thought that only 200 of the smallest member of the leopard family remains in the wild after centuries of habitat loss and human conflict. The female cub was born […]