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Animal world
A genomic study shows that the koala population began a sharp decline as early as 100,000 years ago due to climate change, not humans, providing important lessons for current conservation efforts.
Animal world
The European Parliament has approved the first common EU rules for the breeding, trade, and microchipping of dogs and cats; Bulgaria will have to…
Animal world
The tragedy on Vitosha has once again drawn attention to encounters between humans and bears. Experts remind that the animals are not "bloodthirsty…
Animal world
Paleontological data shows that ancestors of the great white shark hunted in Northern European seas 4–5 million years ago. Now, global warming could…
Animal world
Warmer spring temperatures cause wild bees and wasps to come out of hibernation earlier, lose up to a third of their body mass, and start the season…
Animal world
The emperor penguin moved from the "least concern" category directly to "endangered" in the IUCN Red List due to the drastic loss of sea ice in…
Animal world
Herds of European bison in England's Kent and the Romanian Carpathians are changing forest ecosystems, increasing biodiversity and even helping to…
Animal world
Easter spirit reigns at the Burgas Zoo! The animals received colorful Easter eggs, turning the holiday into fun and joy for visitors, especially…
Animal world
A 38-day expedition by Conservation International in the Peruvian Alto Mayo reserve discovered 27 new species for science and dozens of potentially…
Animal world
A new study in "PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases" predicts that by the end of the century, hundreds of species of venomous snakes will leave the…
Animal world
Bird poisoning is a serious problem in Bulgaria, threatening populations of rare species such as vultures. Environmental organizations and…
Animal world
The "Scan the Paw" campaign by Stray Angels has started at "St. Nedelya" Square in Sofia. The initiative introduces a QR code for quick access to…
Animal world
BFSA calls for attention to foot-and-mouth disease in cattle, sheep, goats, and pigs, given outbreaks in Cyprus and Greece. It emphasizes symptoms…
Animal world
19 mammal species are listed in the "Red List of Bulgaria" - brown bear, otter, wild cat, beech marten, European badger, rare bats and others. They…
Animal world
Dogs that get anxious minutes before an earthquake, cats that see in the dark up to 6 times better than us, and horses that "know by nose" - their…
