• Causes Of Amphibian Declines, Still Not Totally Clear

    Updated: 2010-05-31 16:52:32
    We have recently witnessed rapid disappearance of many amphibian species. Find out more about the causes of amphibian declines here.

  • Golden Poison Dart Frog, The Most Poisonous Frog In The World

    Updated: 2010-05-31 16:52:32
    Want to find out more about the golden poison dart frog, the most poisonous frog in the world? Here is what you are looking for...

  • Tropical Frogs, Real Indicators of Global Environmental Health

    Updated: 2010-05-31 16:52:32
    Tropical frogs are considered to be the indicators of global environmental health. Learn more here...

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  • Animal Extinction and Endangerment, Main Causes

    Updated: 2010-05-31 16:52:32
    Animal extinction of most recent times is mainly the result of expanding human demand for animal and other natural resources. Explore these and other causes in depth here.

  • Endangered Animals, Victims of Hostile Human Actions

    Updated: 2010-05-31 16:52:32
    <br/ Endangered animals are, no doubt, innocent victims of human actions. Learn more about them here.

  • Pollution Pictures

    Updated: 2010-05-31 16:52:32
    Pollution pictures - find many of them here. Pollution, indeed, is not glamorous...

  • Gorilla Conservation, Crucially Important for Saving Gorillas

    Updated: 2010-05-31 16:52:32
    Gorilla conservation efforts have already achieved a lot of success in the process of helping this critically endangered species on their road to recovery. But much more still needs to be done.

  • Mountain Gorillas, Amongst The Rarest of All Apes

    Updated: 2010-05-31 16:52:32
    Mountain Gorillas have become extremely endangered in the wild due to many decades of their persecution by people. But conservation efforts are finally paying off. Read more here.

  • Endangered Gorillas, Vulnerable Animals Living Only in Central Africa

    Updated: 2010-05-31 16:52:32
    Endangered gorillas, our close relatives, are a constant reminder to us that if we do not save them from extinction, we may never be able to gain more knowledge about evolution of life on Earth.

  • Endangered Dolphins

    Updated: 2010-05-31 16:52:32
    Why are dolphins endangered? Humans are among the main causes of dolphin endangerment. Learn about other causes here.

  • Amphibian Conservation, Its Importance And Techniques

    Updated: 2010-05-31 16:52:32
    As more and more amphibian species disappear or become endangered, amphibian conservation is gaining special importance for the global environmental health. Read more here.

  • Wildlife Organizations and Their Commendable Work

    Updated: 2010-05-31 16:52:32
    Wildlife organizations do a fantastic job saving endangered animals in the wild. But they also attract some criticism about the way they work. Read more here.

  • Pollution Effects

    Updated: 2010-05-31 16:52:32
    <p Pollution effects on animals, humans and the environment can be devastating. Learn more here.

  • Global Warming News

    Updated: 2010-05-31 16:52:32
    </pRead global warming news here.

  • Dozens turn out Sunday to help dogs taken from rescue group

    Updated: 2010-05-31 03:43:15
    The Sentinel’s Keith Kohn brings us a touching update on the removal of dogs from a rescue operation in Polk County. Click here for the latest. Also, here’s an important distinction: The group that the dogs were confiscated from is called Mid-Florida Retriever Rescue Inc. It is NOT affiliated with a group called Golden [...]

  • Animal Caretaker Career (Video)

    Updated: 2010-05-30 15:24:41
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  • EXTINCTION: Alaotra grebe declared extinct

    Updated: 2010-05-30 02:36:59
    The Alaotra grebe (Tachybaptus rufolavatus) has been declared extinct. Undoubtedly, the grebe is a victim of anthropogenic activities around Lake Alaotra—a large lake located in the central plateau region of Madagascar, which was the grebe’s stronghold. Activities such as fishing, rice production, and the introduction of invasive species changed the ecology of Lake Alaotra. Obviously, the [...]

  • NEW SPECIES of frogs discovered in Madagascar and India

    Updated: 2010-05-29 22:00:24
    Blommersia angolafa image via Franco Andreone Blommersia angolafa, a newly described species of frog from Madagascar, has the unique habit of rearing its eggs and tadpoles in fallen leaf litter. More via the BBC: After mating, female frogs lay clutches of 2-10 yellowish eggs within a brown jelly onto the insides of dead leaves of [...]

  • Rescue-group couple out of jail

    Updated: 2010-05-29 03:53:32
    An update from colleague Keith Kohn: The Polk County couple arrested after 261 dogs were rescued from their Mid-Florida Retriever Rescue home were released from jail Friday without having to post bail. And Polk Sheriff Grady Judd reported that donations from the public are pouring in to help with the animals’ care. Read the whole story here.

  • Lake Tanganyika African Cichlids

    Updated: 2010-05-28 21:22:56
    Lake Tanganyika African Cichlids "Tropheus Cichlids and Goby Cichlids…You’ve heard that good things come in small packages? These guys pack a big attitude and tons of color in a very small bundle! [...]

  • Muzzling dog activities in Winter Park: Read the letter

    Updated: 2010-05-28 21:21:15
    The attempt to put  a muzzle on dog-related activities in Winter Park has drawn yelps of protest from animal lovers. Sentinel reporter Rachael Jackson has been covering this issue. She shares with us the letter that the Parks and Recreation Commission decided at a meeting Wednesday to send to the City Commission:    May 27, 2010 Mayor and City Commissioners City of [...]

  • President Obama – Connecting the BP oil disaster with the need for climate legislation

    Updated: 2010-05-28 15:59:02
    On Grist, there are signs that President Obama is ready to connect the oil spill to the need for comprehensive climate and clean energy bill. At a fundraiser in San Francisco the President said: “The reason that folks are now having to go down a mile deep into the ocean, and then another mile drilling into [...]

  • Rescue group operators charged with cruelty

    Updated: 2010-05-28 05:57:05
    Colleague Keith Kohn reports on Thursday’s arrest of a Polk County couple running a nonprofit rescue group for abused dogs. The operators  of Mid-Florida Retriever Rescue were charged with 261 counts of animal cruelty when Polk Animal Control officers found the dogs in their filthy home were malnourished, infested with fleas and in poor health. Among the [...]

  • Giant Carpet Anemone

    Updated: 2010-05-27 21:15:52
    Giant Carpet Anemone "Want a shag carpet in your aquarium… You couldn’t pick a better coral’!" 11/15/2009 Despite its name, the Giant Carpet Anemone is actually smaller, and more delicate than other large carpets! The Giant Carpet Anemone is every bit as gorgeous as the popular Saddle Carpet Anemone S. haddoni. Its oral disc is deeply folded [...]

  • Cat Urine Removal & Neutralizers

    Updated: 2010-05-27 15:08:26
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  • Tea plantations threaten amazing purple frog

    Updated: 2010-05-27 11:38:11
    The Purple frog (Nasikabatrachus sahyadrensis) is a flagship species for conservation in India. Its distribution is restricted to two states in peninsular India, Kerala and Tamil Nadu. It has been reported only from a few localities. According to available information about its range of distribution and potential threat it has been categorized as ‘Endangered’ in [...]

  • Dawn detergent and the oil spill: Altruism, smart marketing, both?

    Updated: 2010-05-27 07:03:42
    Dawn dish detergent has been marketed for years as the choice of rescuers who clean up animals affected by oil spills. The ads are being shown now and are timely because of the disaster in the Gulf of Mexico. Click here for some interesting insight into the marketing of the product. Is it altruism or just big [...]

  • Winter Park still chewing over where, when dogs allowed

    Updated: 2010-05-27 05:13:38
    An update on this story from Sentinel reporter Rachael Jackson: An advisory board Wednesday recommended that city officials make sure to follow codes when approving animal-oriented events downtown. A Winter Park ordinance bans animals from events that require street closures near Central Park — where pets are prohibited — but for years officials  have permitted a [...]

  • Bear visits College Park

    Updated: 2010-05-27 04:21:12
    Neighbors on East Yale Street in Orlando’s College Park could barely contain their surprise Wednesday morning when a young male bear turned up in their yards. It had to be tranquilized twice before wildlife officials were able to relocate it to Rock Springs Run State Preserve. See pictures taken by resident Bill Dunn and read [...]

  • Frogs’ fatal forays

    Updated: 2010-05-27 03:51:45
    It’s a sad photo: A frog flattened on Binion Road near Lake Apopka. But even worse, the frog wasn’t alone in its fate. According to a nearby resident, late Monday night “they were just hopping everywhere. There were tons of them.” Hundreds, perhaps thousands, of frogs are dead in the area, and wildlife experts are at [...]

  • A much-needed sign that humans still can be kind

    Updated: 2010-05-26 23:20:05
    With what seems like endless stories of cruelty toward animals, I despair sometimes but try to remind myself that there are still many people who are devoted animal lovers and their compassion will shine through. For a great example, click here, and don’t miss the accompanying photo gallery.

  • Tawny frogmouth’s dinnertime

    Updated: 2010-05-26 23:02:47
    From SeaWorld Orlando: Until recently, the population of tawny frogmouths in North American zoos was facing extinction,  and breeding programs were largely unsuccessful. SeaWorld worked with the Association of Zoos and Aquariums to develop a program to sustain the species’ growth.  SeaWorld aviculturists have bred 24  chicks during the past 10 years. Typically as a part of this program, [...]

  • The Forked Tentacled Mushroom

    Updated: 2010-05-25 22:21:59
    Forked Tentacled Mushroom "My name says what it means, and means what is says… I’m named for what I look like! (I just MAY be the ONLY mushroom coral that doesn’t confuse everyone!)" 1/13/2010 Beautiful patterns and slower growth rates… are just some of the unique characteristics that make the Forked Tentacled Mushroom a favorite! The Discosoma carlgreni, [...]

  • Selecting Aquarium Plants

    Updated: 2010-05-22 23:42:33
    Selecting Aquarium Plants "Want to start a Planted aquarium? Get started right! Learn about Aquarium Design and Types of Aquatic Plants. Then you’re good to go on making a real SPLASH in your tank!" Using freshwater plants to craft a beautiful aquarium is lots of [...]

  • Walrus Training Routine (Video)

    Updated: 2010-05-22 19:59:05
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  • Species of the Day - Maned three-toed sloth

    Updated: 2010-05-22 00:09:00
    The maned three-toed sloth (Bradypus torquatus) is EDGE mammal conservation priority number 63, and is also today’s IUCN Species of the Day. Named after its long mane of black hair, which runs down the back of the neck and over the shoulders, the maned three-toed sloth is an incredible mammal which spends most of its life [...]

  • Trumpet Anemone

    Updated: 2010-05-20 21:43:29
    Trumpet Anemone "What makes this Aiptasia the Trumpet Anemone? If you guessed a smooth column that is usually trumpet-like… You’re RIGHT!" 10/3/2009 The Trumpet Anemone is a distinctive, colorful Aiptasia, but unique because it is a cold water species! The Aiptasiidae family offers several interesting [...]

  • Jeweled Finger Coral

    Updated: 2010-05-20 01:00:38
    Jeweled Finger Coral Porites cylindrica "What’s wet, golden colored, and sparkles like faceted amber? If you said a Jewel Coral, you’d be right!" 2/07/2010 The Jeweled Finger Coral has the appearance of [...]

  • News Roundup

    Updated: 2010-05-19 22:04:26
    An enormous timber deal has been signed in Canada, protecting or conserving about 72 million hectares of land. You can’t say it enough: communicating conservation research and management is critical to successful projects. Some cool new iPhone apps, one for bird watchers and one for gorillas. The BirdsEye app is especially cool, with up-to-date information on other [...]

  • Crocea Clam – Tridacna crocea

    Updated: 2010-05-19 01:22:18
    Crocea Clam – Tridacna crocea "Now here’s a giant clam that is giving some stiff competition to the Maxima. It is so pretty, and come in so many different colors and patterns. This is one popular Tridacna Clam!" Tridacna crocea, the Crocea Clams, are some [...]

  • Sea Lion Training Insider’s Look (Video)

    Updated: 2010-05-18 19:00:29
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  • Real Talk

    Updated: 2010-05-18 04:14:18
    Wow, some fantastic, earnest conversation about the current state of conservation going on at the GECP (live here), it will also be archived for later viewing if you missed it. Paraphrase: we need to stop worrying about individual species going extinct; nature is more resilient than we are; etc. Lively debate. “The intrinsic argument for [...]

  • Educating Conservation Professionals

    Updated: 2010-05-18 00:00:55
    Just returned home from UC Davis, where the John Muir Institute of the Environment was hosting a day-long forum, “Exploring New Opportunities for Educating Conservation Professionals” (here’s the blog). Two fora in the morning, both hosted by Andrew Revkin, focused on how to prepare graduate students for jobs in conservation. The first panel were a [...]

  • Burrowing Tube Anemone

    Updated: 2010-05-17 22:31:37
    Burrowing Tube Anemone "My relatives are chickens, But not me! I DO NOT play Ostrich! You’ll find me sticking my head high out of the sand, not buried like them" 12/02/2009 The Burrowing Tube Anemone, topped with a crown of tentacles, can extend about 14″ above the substrate! The Burrowing Tube Anemone differs a bit from other [...]

  • Wild Careers w Julie Scardina (Video)

    Updated: 2010-05-17 00:51:00
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  • Teddy Bear Hamster – HamY

    Updated: 2010-05-16 16:39:06
    HamY "Can you guess what HamY’s favorite food is?" 2010-03-28 Here’s what Isabela says about HamY: "I love my pet hamster that I call HamY! He likes to sleep a lot and his favorite treat is peanut butter. When he eats it, is like a dog chewing peanut butter with his mouth getting very sticky. Whenever I put [...]

  • The Speckled Mushroom

    Updated: 2010-05-15 17:32:27
    Speckled Mushroom "What’s your preference… speckled, spotted, mottled, or maybe a combination? This delightful mushroom can be any of those, and change colors too!"1/10/2010 The Speckled Mushroom can change colors and their appearance is extremely variable, sometimes it’s hardly speckled at all! The Speckled Mushroom Coral [...]

  • Animal Career Ideas (Video)

    Updated: 2010-05-13 22:20:28
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  • World’s rarest rhino killed in Vietnam

    Updated: 2010-05-12 11:04:12
    One of the few remaining Javan rhinos was killed by poachers in Vietnam last month, it has been revealed; with fewer than 60 individuals remaining the Javan rhino (Rhinoceros sondaicus) is the rarest of the five rhino species. The dead rhino was found on April 29th, shot with its horn missing. This represents a massive loss [...]

  • Animal Training Documentary (Video)

    Updated: 2010-05-12 02:14:40
    Progressive Thought Provoking Discussions about Wild Domestic Animal Behavior , Animal Careers , Animal Training , More Ark Animals Main Index Podcast Forums Animal Careers Pets Wild Animals Animal Training Media Room About Advertise Affiliates Archives Bio Calendar Contact Hire Animal Expert Policies Resources Subscribe Subscribe to this Feed Click Here for RSS Feed Need Help Click Here Welcome Thanks for stopping by Ark Animals is updated three times a . week Don't miss my other websites : Blessing of the Animals What Animals Can Teach . Animal Career Secrets Animal Expert Comments Pet Parenting School Unique Offers Recent Posts Animal Caretaker Career Video Cat Urine Removal Neutralizers Help Name a Baby Beluga Walrus Training Routine Video Are you archaic or progressive Translate This

  • Continued progress…

    Updated: 2010-05-11 18:31:22
    Back in the UK you have been experiencing the arrival of spring, here on the Island of Hispaniola we are still waiting for our next season to start in earnest – namely the rainy season. The island is currently experiencing a bit of a drought and although this is not a good thing in general, it [...]

  • Goat Target Training (Video)

    Updated: 2010-05-09 01:32:23
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  • Save NZ frogs – stop the mining!

    Updated: 2010-05-07 12:41:44
    Two of the highest priority EDGE amphibian species are under imminent threat of extinction from mining, as the New Zealand Government proposes to remove protection from conservation land. Archey’s frog (Leiopelma archeyi) and Hochstetter’s frog (L. hochstetteri) are prehistoric amphibians which have survived mass extinctions and represent half of New Zealand’s native amphibian fauna, but are [...]

  • Ghost Frog vs 2010 FIFA World Cup

    Updated: 2010-05-06 07:02:57
    The 2010 FIFA World Cup is here. Everybody is excited and is counting down the days to the kick-off. Will South Africa be able to host such a huge event? Cape Town will be one of the main venues for the tournament and are home of the iconic Table Mountain. The mountain is the main tourism [...]

  • World governments fail to reduce biodiversity loss

    Updated: 2010-05-04 15:33:20
    World leaders have failed to deliver commitments made in 2002 to reduce the global rate of biodiversity loss by 2010, and have instead overseen alarming biodiversity declines. These findings are the first assessment of how the so-called ‘2010 target’, made through the 2002 Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), have not been met. Compiling over 30 indicators [...]

  • Happy Save The Frogs Day!

    Updated: 2010-04-30 12:29:12
    Today is the 2nd Annual Save The Frogs Day!  Established by amphibian conservation organisation SAVE THE FROGS!, ‘Save The Frogs Day’ aims to encourage the appreciation, celebration and conservation of amphibians by people from all walks of life so HAPPY SAVE THE FROGS DAY everyone! Founder & Executive Director of SAVE THE FROGS!, Dr. Kerry Kriger [...]

  • Friday Insanity 2.33

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  • Some nice wildlife photos

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    Photographs, get your photographs.

  • Friday Insanity 2.31

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  • About the San Diego Zoo

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    zoo home park home zoo newsletters videos live cams zoo postcards About the San Diego Zoo Financial Report Press Information Board of Trustees Contact Us The San Diego Zoo is a not-for-profit organization that operates the San Diego Zoo , the San Diego Zoo’s Wild Animal Park , and San Diego Zoo's Institute for Conservation Research . The Zoo was founded on October 2, 1916, by Harry M . Wegeforth , M.D . It currently has a 12-member Board of Trustees headed by Berit Durler Douglas G . Myers is the Zoo's executive . director The San Diego Zoo is the largest zoological membership association in the world , with more than 250,000 member households and 130,000 child memberships , representing more than a half million people . Members enjoy free admission to the Zoo and the Wild Animal Park , a subscription to the monthly magazine ZOONOOZ and other benefits . Both Zoo and Park are open every day of the . year Mission Statement The San Diego Zoo is a conservation , education , and recreation organization dedicated to the reproduction , protection , and exhibition of animals , plants , and their . habitats San Diego Zoo The 100-acre 40-hectare Zoo is home to over 4,000 rare and endangered

  • Yellow fever strikes monkey populations

    Updated: 2010-04-08 10:45:32
    A group of Argentine scientists, including health experts from the Wildlife Conservation Society, have announced that yellow fever is the culprit in a 2007-2008 die-off of howler monkeys in northeastern Argentina, a finding that underscores the importance of paying attention to the health of wildlife and how the health of people and wild nature are so closely linked........

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    Back to Home About AZA Press Room Jobs A-Z Site Index Find a Zoo or Aquarium Print this page Email this page to a friend Log In Home Membership Levels Member Benefits and Help Update Membership Member Calendar Corporate Partners Sponsors Publications Committees Honors Awards What is Accreditation How Does Accreditation Work Accreditation Materials Institution Status Upcoming Reviews Accreditation and Certification Inspectors Health , Husbandry , and Welfare Animal Management Animal Programs Animal Care Manuals Conservation Commitments and Impacts Reintroduction Programs Conservation Funding Conservation Research Kids Families Education Advisers Educator Resources Careers in Zoos and Aquariums Visitor and Public Research Annual Conference Mid-Year Meeting Proceedings Professional Training Courses Professional Training Course Scholarships Master's Program Quick Links Advertise Animal Programs Search Antivenom Index AZA Supplier Search Collaborative Workspaces Publications Listservs for Members Donate Now Secure donations by groundspring.org AZA Supplier Search Corporate Sponsors Every year , 150 million people visit AZA-Accredited zoos . aquariums Join a network of more than 6,000

  • San Diego Zoo's Pandacam

    Updated: 2010-04-08 10:45:08
    Pandacam Live Cam Meet the Pandas Photo Gallery How You Can Help Fun Facts Panda Blogs Adopt a Panda Send Postcard Panda Video Gallery Panda Cam Time Lapse Giant Panda Blogs March 03, 2010 Estrus Peaks and Valleys March 01, 2010 Cuddling a Panda Cub February 24, 2010 A Yun Zi Story March 01 2010 Panda Cub Viewing Panda cub Yun Zi is now on exhibit in the main viewing area . The seven-month-old panda is on exhibit from 9 a.m . to 2 p.m . Once our Panda Team feels he is comfortable in this new area , viewing hours will be . extended PANDA CAM : UPDATE In order to keep our costs under control , we have implemented a 20-minute timeout on the Panda Cam . That simply means that after 20 minutes , the Panda Cam will stop streaming and freeze , but you can go back to it later . It’s become quite costly for us to keep the Panda Cam streaming continuously for everyone who’s watching , so we hope that this 20-minute timeout will help keep our bills under control . Thank you to everyone who loves watching our pandas FIFTH PANDA BORN AT THE SAN DIEGO ZOO , AUGUST 5, 2009 Giant panda Bai Yun gave birth to her fifth cub at 4:58 . a.m The San Diego Zoo has had a love affair with giant pandas ever

  • Welcome to the San Diego Zoo

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    zoo home park home zoo newsletters videos live cams zoo postcards SanDiegoZoo.org Post Office Send a free electronic postcard Our Photo or Yours We have all kinds of great animal photos , and themed postcards for the holidays and special occasions . Just choose one of the categories from the pull down menu to get started . Or , use a photo you took at the Wild Animal Park or Zoo for your postcard . Either way , there's no need to add postage . We'll deliver your message directly to any e-mail . in-box Search our collection : here : Subject All Subjects Animal Babies Apes Monkeys Bears Birds Cats Flowers Plants Holidays Insects Spiders Mammals Pandas Reptiles Amphibians Special Occasions Valentines Wild Animal Park : Hidden Jungle Wild Animal Park : Journey Into Africa Wild Animal Park : Lion Camp Zoo : Gorilla Tropics Zoo : Ituri Forest Zoo : Monkey Trails Zoo : Polar Bear Plunge Zoo : Reptile Mesa Here's One of Our Favorites Click image to send this as a postcard Click here to use your own photo Zoo Newsletters FAQ Contact Us About Us Zoo Jobs Disabled Access El Zoo en Español Terms of Use Privacy Policy Our vision : to become a world leader at connecting people to wildlife and .

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  • In Ontario of the night

    Updated: 2010-04-08 02:34:32
    There’s a tiger that’s been prowling Hamilton, Ontario for a few weeks now. Some immortal hand or eye (okay it was a camera) finally captured its fearful symmetry.

  • As Many As There Otter Be?

    Updated: 2010-04-06 14:42:15
    River otters have made a comeback in West Virginia and might be rewarded with a place on the trapping list. Generally, I think I’m pretty good at not anthropomorphizing animals, but killing otters does seem a good deal like killing preschoolers. But I’ll harden my heart. (While I was researching this post, my girlfriend stumbled upon [...]

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