Manatees are the slow, lumbering, gentle giants of the aquatic ecosystem. Every November, the West Indian manatee, native to the … More
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Hand-rearing abandoned African penguins could help save endangered species
Abandoned African penguin chicks are easy to spot. Their flippers are too long for their bodies. Their chest bones are … More
World’s wildlife population shrinking at alarming rate, report says
The world population of vertebrate species has been cut in half over the past 40 years, according to a report … More
How Now, Sea Cow?
Even after 25 years of working with manatees, Robert Bonde can still remember his first swim with them. He broke … More