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Elephants show smarts at National Zoo

The Post's Brian Vastag reports on how the National Zoo's youngest elephant is showing researchers just how thoughtful the animals can be.

Posted On : Aug, 19 2011 | Comments : 0

Dogs really are smarter than cats, new research shows

Dogs really are smarter than cats, new research shows

Feline lovers, get ready for a cat fight! It seems that cats have smaller brains than dogs because they're less social, according to research reported in The Telegraph. Scientists at Oxford University who were looking at how [...]

Posted On : Nov, 24 2010 | Comments : 0

Pandas go on show for zoo visitors

Pandas go on show for zoo visitors

People wanting to see Wang Wang and Funi in their $8 million enclosure were warned of a need to book tickets in advance but there are still some available on the zoo's website.The pandas were officially welcomed to Adelaide on Sunday and th [...]

Posted On : Dec, 14 2009 | Comments : 0

Zoo to be featured in Hanna's TV show

Zoo to be featured in Hanna's TV show

Lions and tigers and bears at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium are about to hit the big time.  Beginning this fall, they'll be starring alongside Columbus Zoo director emeritus Jack Hanna in his nationally syndicated children's TV show, J [...]

Posted On : Sep, 08 2009 | Comments : 0

Study shows a third of our mammals are now endangered - but some could be wiped out completely

Study shows a third of our mammals are now endangered - but ...

 A third of Britain's mammals are in 'serious decline', a disturbing report shows. The hedgehog, mountain hare and dormouse are among those under threat, it says. The industrialisation of the countryside, the rise of invasive predator [...]

Posted On : Dec, 29 2008 | Comments : 0

Embryonic Heart Regeneration In Mammals, Study Showed

Embryonic Heart Regeneration In Mammals, Study Showed

A recent research showed that embryonic mouse heart has the capacity to regenerate, a phenomenon that was till now attributed to non-mammalian species. The study was conducted by Professor Timothy C. Cox and his colleagues from the Universi [...]

Posted On : Oct, 17 2008 | Comments : 0

Marine Mammals Fewer Than Outdated Statistics Show

Marine mammals are being managed based on outdated population figures that show more animals than actually exist. Conservationists warn that this failure to provide accurate counts puts shrinking populations of polar bears, walrus, sea otte [...]

Posted On : Oct, 17 2007 | Comments : 0

Mammals are disappearing from N Australia, research shows

New research shows many mammals are disappearing from the landscape in northern Australia.For the past year and a half, the Australian National University study has been underway into how many mammals remain in the Top End.Researcher Mark Z [...]

Posted On : Aug, 01 2007 | Comments : 0

Mammals are disappearing from N Australia, research shows

New research shows many mammals are disappearing from the landscape in northern Australia.For the past year and a half, the Australian National University study has been underway into how many mammals remain in the Top End.Researcher Mark Z [...]

Posted On : Jul, 31 2007 | Comments : 0

The Coming Back of Siberian Tiger Shows Signs of Their Sunnier Future

The Coming Back of Siberian Tiger Shows Signs of Their Sunni...

After decades of decline in their population, the Siberian Tiger has begun to show signs of their chilled population coming back though slowly. Hunted down to 40 animals, the Siberian tiger barely survived the 1940s. In 2005 the wildlife [...]

Posted On : Apr, 17 2007 | Comments : 0

Contaminated Food kills 39,000 U.S. Pets: Report Shows

PORTLAND - The tainted pet food killed animals across the country – the breaking news read. Portland-based Banfield, The Pet Hospital, now estimates that three out of every 10,000 pets that ate the food developed kidney failure. Wit [...]

Posted On : Apr, 17 2007 | Comments : 0

Fongoli Chimps of Savannah Shelter in Caves - New Discovery ...

Just like early humans Savannah chimpanzees, which can make weapons to hunt other primates for meat, do also seek refuge in caves. New findings suggest the chimps apparently shelter themselves in caves to hide from the extreme African hea [...]

Posted On : Apr, 16 2007 | Comments : 0

Arctic Fox May Be Threatened By Global Warming  Study Shows

Arctic Fox May Be Threatened By Global Warming Study Shows

A new study into the vanished populations suggest that not all cold-loving animals can simply retreat north in the face of global warming, the arctic fox stands in danger of getting extinct. Scientists who investigated the fate of Europea [...]

Posted On : Apr, 13 2007 | Comments : 0

Tiny Dogs Have

Tiny Dogs Have "Toy" Gene - Research Shows

The genetic code in the diminutive dogs has been  finally discovered by the scientists. There are numerous varieties in the size of domestic dogs – ranging from tiny Yorkshire terrier that fits inside a purse to great Danes weigh [...]

Posted On : Apr, 07 2007 | Comments : 0

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