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Scientists Were Hunting for the Next Ebola. Now the U.S. Has Cut Off Their Funding.

October 25, 2019DONALD G. McNEIL Jr.Comments Off on Scientists Were Hunting for the Next Ebola. Now the U.S. Has Cut Off Their Funding.

Predict, a government research program, sought to identify animal viruses that might infect humans and to head off new pandemics.

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Startled Marmot and a Fox Lead the Way at Wildlife Photography Awards

October 16, 2019October 17, 2019LIAM STACKComments Off on Startled Marmot and a Fox Lead the Way at Wildlife Photography Awards

The winning image showcases “the humor and horror” of nature, the Natural History Museum in London said.

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Where Pugs Rule the Racetrack

October 16, 2019October 16, 2019Melissa Eddy and Lena MuchaComments Off on Where Pugs Rule the Racetrack

Pugs enjoy a certain cultlike status in Germany, where their owners gather regularly to swap stories about the breed, and let the dogs compete to see who’s fastest. Or slowest.

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You’re Swabbing a Dead Gorilla for Ebola. Then It Gets Worse.

October 14, 2019DONALD G. McNEIL Jr.Comments Off on You’re Swabbing a Dead Gorilla for Ebola. Then It Gets Worse.

Carrion flies inside your hood. Sweat turns your gloves into water balloons. This is tough work, but it could predict disease outbreaks.

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India’s Wild Tiger Population Rises, Despite Conflict With Humans

July 29, 2019July 31, 2019KAI SCHULTZComments Off on India’s Wild Tiger Population Rises, Despite Conflict With Humans

According to a government estimate, the country now has about 3,000 Bengal tigers, a third more than it had in 2014.

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This Town Comes Alive Once a Year, as Thousands of Snakes Mate

June 16, 2019June 16, 2019IAN AUSTENComments Off on This Town Comes Alive Once a Year, as Thousands of Snakes Mate

More than 70,000 snakes slither out of dens to breed each spring at a Manitoba wildlife area, and thousands of people just can’t keep away from the writhing show. Just don’t call it an orgy.

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London Zoo Defends Return of Late-Night Parties Among the Animals

June 10, 2019June 10, 2019Geneva AbdulComments Off on London Zoo Defends Return of Late-Night Parties Among the Animals

Activists say the mix of alcohol and music at the event, which is intended to bring visitors closer to the wildlife and raise conservation funds, is inappropriate.

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Afghanistan Dispatch: In Afghan Blood Sports, the Animals Aren’t the Only Ones Fighting

April 30, 2019April 30, 2019ROD NORDLANDComments Off on Afghanistan Dispatch: In Afghan Blood Sports, the Animals Aren’t the Only Ones Fighting

In Afghanistan, dogfights attract stadium-sized crowds and big purses. Fighting birds and even camels also feed the Afghan love of animal “sports,” although religious leaders decry them as sinful.

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Protests in Australia Pit Vegans Against Farmers

April 10, 2019April 11, 2019LIVIA ALBECK-RIPKAComments Off on Protests in Australia Pit Vegans Against Farmers

Vegan protests across Australia have reignited debates about animal cruelty and sustainability, while raising questions about vigilante action.

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This Songbird Is Nearly Extinct in the Wild. An International Treaty Could Help Save It — but Won’t.

March 15, 2019RACHEL NUWERComments Off on This Songbird Is Nearly Extinct in the Wild. An International Treaty Could Help Save It — but Won’t.

Over a quarter of the species threatened by commercial trade are not protected by Cites, the global agreement intended to save them.

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