Deforestation in the Congo Basin
has been reduced by a third in the past decade as a result of less of an
interest in agricultural expansion in central Africa as well as protection of a
number of areas from logging.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-23382526
Cashmere trade threat to snow leopards
Because of an increasing global demand of cashmere, snow leopards are at risk from habitat loss in addition to losing access to their natural prey, which are competing for the same resources as the cashmere goats.
Because of an increasing global demand of cashmere, snow leopards are at risk from habitat loss in addition to losing access to their natural prey, which are competing for the same resources as the cashmere goats.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-23417631
Do you think I'm sexy? Why peacock tails are attractive
Researcher Jessica Yorzinksi attached tiny cameras to the heads of peahens in order to observe what they were seeing (and what attracted them) during a male’s display.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-23423074
Do you think I'm sexy? Why peacock tails are attractive
Researcher Jessica Yorzinksi attached tiny cameras to the heads of peahens in order to observe what they were seeing (and what attracted them) during a male’s display.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-23423074
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| Photo © Jessica Yorzinski |
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