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Tortoise Celebrates 191st Bday, Makes Him Oldest Living Land Animal | My Modern Met
By Regina Sienra on December 8, 2023 Jonathan the tortoise. (Photo: Kevstan via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0) Happy birthday to Jonathan the tortoise! Tortoises are known to have surprisingly long lifespans, living well over 150 years. However, one particular … Continue reading
Beavers bring wetlands back to the UK | WILD HOPE
The surprise return of beavers to the British countryside brings benefits and controversy for humans and wildlife alike. The work of these famously busy rodents increases local biodiversity, reduces storm-induced flooding, and restores wilderness to a highly manicured landscape. It … Continue reading
Stopping Japan’s record-high bear attacksーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
ear attacks on humans have hit a record high in Japan this year. We look at why this is happening and some technology-driven efforts being made to tackle the problem […]
How bats carry deadly diseases without dying
Bats don’t just host deadly diseases — they can tolerate them shockingly well. Help keep Vox free for everybody: http://www.vox.com/give-now Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don’t miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Bats get a bad … Continue reading
Eco-Hack!
In an unconventional effort to save tortoises from extinction, a biologist wages a high-tech war against ravens in the Mojave, as shown in a documentary short by Josh Izenberg and Brett Marty. The story behind the film: newyorker.com/culture/the-new-yorker-documentary/can-you-save-one-species-by-annoying-another