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A species of bat native to the Great Lakes on the brink of extinction

A species of bat native to the Great Lakes on the brink of extinction

The northern myotis is threatened with extinction due to a deadly disease, prompting federal wildlife authorities to classify the cave species as endangered. This is a last-ditch effort to save the small flying mammal considered essential for pollination and insect control across its huge natural range – much of northern North America, including 38 US …

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The world still “on the brink of climate catastrophe” after the COP27 agreement

The world is still ‘on the brink of a climate catastrophe’ after the agreement reached at the UN COP27 climate summit on Sunday, and the biggest economies must make new commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. greenhouse, climate experts and activists have warned. The deal reached in Sharm el-Sheikh early Sunday morning, after a marathon …

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