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Australia's plan to kill 2 million feral cat

Sydney: French actress Brigitte Bardot has condemned the Australian plan to get rid of two million feral cats as a means to stop them harming native animals. It is being understood that Feral cats are the main culprit behind the high rate of mammal extinction in Australia. As per the analysis carried out, more than 10 percent of species were wiped out since Europeans started settling in the continent about two centuries ago. According to the environment Minister Greg Hunt the present populatio...

Seven tiny frog species found on seven mounta

Brazil: Scientists are reported to have discovered seven new species of tiny frog on seven different mountains in South-Eastern Brazil. The unique feature of the cool cloud forests of this region is its climatic condition. They are separated by warmer valleys and remain as isolated peaks. In that isolated region, there are already 21 known species of Brachycephalus frogs. The discovery of the seven new arrivals has increased that count to 28. Majority among these species are less than 1 cm ...

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Magic Bunny, the endangered rabbit like mamma

Beijing: 'Magic Bunny' is the cutest endangered species of mammal that can be found only in China. Sixty-year-old retired environmentalist Li Weidong has been on a mission for the last 30 years to document and protect the highly endangered Ili Pika. In features, they are mysterious rabbit-like mammal with less than 1,000 left in their species and hence they are now rarer than pandas. Mr Li Weidong said that it was in 1983 that he first viewed the "magic bunny". He has been remembering that oc...

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