Inside America’s disturbing underground market for pets: Is your dog from a puppy mill?
Prospective new pet owners are usually greeted by energetic young puppies with eagerly wagging tails and expectant lolling ...
Invasive mussel found in North America for first time, posing immediate threat in California’s Delta
Golden mussels, an invasive species that officials across the country have been worried about for years, invaded North ...
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A species never before seen in North America was found in California
Known scientifically as Limnoperna fortunei, golden mussels are an invasive species from China and Southeast Asia, first identified outside their native range in South America in the 1990s.
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How do you protect a species that lives across a continent? Monarch butterfly decision may soon try
The monarch butterfly is widely recognized and widely dispersed across North America and it's in trouble. Federal officials ...
The rise of color vision in animals: Study maps dramatic 100-million-year explosion in color signals
Colors are widely used in communication within and among animal species. For example, peacocks proudly display their vibrant ...
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New efforts underway to protect wild animals in Sacramento's American River Parkway
There are new efforts underway to protect wild animals along Sacramento's American River Parkway. In recent years, there's been a spotlight on all the garbage and debris generated by homeless ...
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‘Immediate threat’: Mussel invades California’s Delta, first time in North America
Its appearance in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta is the mussel’s first confirmed detection in North America, according to a ...
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Invasive species never seen before in North America found in California
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - An invasive species of freshwater mussel never-before-seen in the United States was found in California ...