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The world is filled with beautiful plants and animals. From the United States to Kyrgyzstan, this is a list of ten areas around the world that have biodiversity

Hidden away on the eastern Himalaya foothills of India is a place full of biodiversity. It is home to tigers, Indian elephants and even Great One-horned rhinos. This

A lot of people might be frightened of bees but not this guy! Meet Dr. Reese Halter! He is a nature explorer who brings his love of science

A new report called Reefs at Risk Revisited has warned that 75% of the world’s coral reefs are threatened. If we don’t step in to

The hippopotamus protects its skin by secreting a pink oily substance, yuck! This slimy mess keeps the hippos’ skin from drying out and protects them from the

Langurs (Trachypithecus poliocephalus poliocephalus) that live on the island of Cat Ba – just off the northeast coast of Vietnam – are so threatened that their populations dropped

The Northern White Rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum cottoni) once roamed free across Africa in places  like Uganda, Chad and the Sudan. Today the only populations we know of are

If you have checked your Chinese zodiac calendar, you would know that 2010 is the year of the tiger. As cool as that is, our celebration will be

Over the past 15 years, the Grey Wolf has made a come-back and, as a result, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service removed it from the