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Saving Succulents
Saving Succulents

There’s no doubt that succulents make excellent additions to your home. They brighten up any room and are usually pretty...

 
Weird and Wonderful
Weird and Wonderful

Ever heard of the long-eared Gymnure (a relative of hedgehogs) which is thought to resemble some of the earliest mammals?...

 
Winter Herping
Winter Herping

At the Global Center for Species Survival, we spend a lot of time at our desks working with conservationists from...

 
World Wetlands Day
World Wetlands Day

“It’s Time for Wetlands Restoration!” – that is the theme of World Wetlands Day 2023, celebrated today, February 2, 2023....

 
The Fungus Among Us
The Fungus Among Us

HBO has a new hit series on its hands. “Last of Us” is based on the critically acclaimed video game...

 
Exotic Pets
Exotic Pets

Axolotl Popularity “That looks like an axolotl!” “¡Un ajolote!” “These are the guys that can be pink and blue, right?”...

 
Season’s Green-ings
Season’s Green-ings

In preparation for the gift-giving season, we present alternative behaviors and resources to help you celebrate in an eco-friendly way....

 
Socotra Archipelago
Socotra Archipelago

Saving freshwater ecosystems on the island of Socotra  Around 150 miles east of the Horn of Africa and 300 miles...

 
Sturgeons on the Brink
Sturgeons on the Brink

It’s a scene that captures the imagination – and captivates the internet: a ten-foot sturgeon is tagged and released by...

 
Migratory Monarchs Endangered
Migratory Monarchs Endangered

Migratory monarch butterflies are endlessly fascinating. Their annual journey of up to 2,500 miles (about the width of the United...

 
World Ocean Day
World Ocean Day

Human lives depend on our shared ocean, and we aren’t alone. Earth’s entire biosphere is sustained by the sea –...

 
World Parrot Day
World Parrot Day

World Parrot Day celebrates a wonderful group of birds in the order Psittaciformes comprised of more than 400 species. Parrots...

 

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