Far out in the dry badlands of South Africa’s Karoo Basin, fossils have been unearthed by paleontologists that rewrite the book on prehistoric survival and extinction. The fossils are those of Inostrancevia, a giant saber-toothed predator known to science only through Russian fossils until now. The tiger-sized gorgonopsian proto-mammal with reptilian traits somehow traveled an ...
By DWS Features Desk | April 20, 2025 James Cameron’s new movie sends you deep into the frozen landscapes of the Arctic, and it’s nothing but breathtaking. Secrets of the Penguins shows us what it’s really like to live with these phenomenal birds, an experience we’ve never had before. A New Frontier in Wildlife Storytelling ...
A toxic chain reaction fueled by fertilizer runoff and septic leaks is starving bottlenose dolphins to death. Scientists warn it’s a grim preview of collapsing coastal ecosystems. The Indian River Lagoon Massacre In 2013, Florida’s Indian River Lagoon became a graveyard for bottlenose dolphins. 77 dolphins washed ashore dead 8% of the local population their ...
With only 70 breeding females left, North Atlantic right whales could vanish by 2035. Here’s why their extinction would trigger an ecological chain reaction and how we can still stop it. The Silent Collapse of an Ocean Giant North Atlantic right whales once hunted to near-extinction for their oil-rich blubber now face a deadlier threat: ...
