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  A monkey rescued by Israel's Nature and Parks Authority, April 2025.

Authorities find an additional three monkeys across Israel

One of the monkeys was captured in Lod, one in Rishon Lezion, and one in Nof HaGalil, the Nature and Parks Authority stated.

US proposes looser interpretation of law that protects threatened species

The public may submit comments on the proposal for 30 days following its publication in the Federal Register, which is expected on Thursday.

By REUTERS
16/04/2025

Israel Kennel Club to host dog show in Arad to support southern residents

Sponsored by animal food brand Royal Canin, the show will feature around 800 dogs from approximately 130 different breeds, competing for titles in 10 different rings.

  An injured dormouse being treated at KKL-JNF's Hula Valley Wildlife Acclimatization Center, April

KKL-JNF rehabilitates injured forest dormouse after rare daytime sighting

A rare forest dormouse spotted at a Galilee factory was rescued, treated, and released back into the wild by KKL-JNF.

At least 50 hippos die from anthrax in Virunga National Park, Democratic Republic of Congo

Residents warned to avoid wild animals and boil water amid anthrax outbreak.

Petah Tikva father-son duo arrested for attacking neighbor, attempting to kidnap dog

The men, aged 62 and 31, allegedly threatened to kill the dog over the barking.

UC Berkeley's 'Salto' robot jumps and balances like a squirrel

Biologists and engineers designed an approach to increase the chances of a robot achieving upright and balanced landings without needing great grip strength, by controlling the forces along its leg.

With Romulus, Remus, and Khaleesi Colossal Biosciences revives the dire wolves

Using these fossils, scientists reconstructed the complete genome of the extinct species as part of Colossal's de-extinction process.

Anthrax kills 50 hippos in Congo's Virunga National Park

Tests confirmed anthrax poisoning, said Virunga Park director Emmanuel De Merode, adding that buffalo have been killed too. The exact cause of the poisoning was not yet clear.

By REUTERS
08/04/2025

Real-life 'Game of Thrones' wolves are back: Dire wolves reborn through science

A Texas-based biotechnology company announced that it has successfully revived the long-extinct dire wolf.

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