WILDLIFE CONSERVATION

New Species Discovered in 2024: From Giant Hummingbirds to Starry Night Geckos

by
693855ac f2bc 453a 8b79 60192ab19097

In 2024, scientific bodies unveiled an array of remarkable new species, including the world’s biggest hummingbird and a colorful ‘starry night’ gecko. The California Academy of Sciences and the Natural History Museum in London reported a total of 328 new species. These discoveries underscore the importance of documenting biodiversity for environmental conservation. Highlights included flora, … Read more

The Crucial Role of Sharks in Ensuring Ocean Health

by
0e86d998 4487 41b9 bee5 0d605827f95c

Sharks, essential to ocean health, have seen populations decline over 70% since 1970 due to overfishing. They play vital roles in regulating marine ecosystems, such as protecting seagrasses and enhancing nutrient flow. Conservation efforts targeting key species and community involvement are crucial for sustaining these apex predators and the biodiversity they support. Sharks, the majestic … Read more