Extinct-in-Belarus desman spotted in Sozh basin for first time in 40 years
Signs of the Russian desman have been spotted in the Sozh River basin for the first time in the last 40 years, BelTA reports with reference to the Scientific and Practical Center for Bioresources at the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus.
New wild cat species in 100 years discovered in Bolivia
For the first time in a century, scientists have officially described a new species of wild cat. The miniature predator, named the tilcayo, had been hiding from science in Bolivia’s misty cloud forests.
Expert highlights key provisions of Belarus’ animal welfare law
One of the key aspects of the law on responsible treatment of animals is the recognition of animals as beings capable of feeling, Nadezhda Sevruk, deputy head of the housing department at the Belarusian Housing and Utilities Ministry, said of BelTA’s
Flamingo ’village’ helps raise nearly 12,800 chicks at Türkiye’s Lake Tuz
It takes a village to raise a child, and at Türkiye’s Lake Tuz, that village is made up of thousands of flamingos.
