Amphibians are facing extinction around the world. The main cause is a deadly parasitic fungus known as amphibian chytrid, but amphibians are also suffering from habitat loss, climate change, pollution, pesticides and introduced species. The Panamanian golden frog is in danger because of chytrid fungus. This disease affects the amphibian’s skin, through which it breathes […]
Top Companion Birds: Parakeet Lovebird Eclectus Parrot Cockatiel Finch Canary Chattering Lory African Grey Parrot Mockingbird Homing Pigeon Welcome to the bird page Birds are so much fun to have as pets. And they become as devoted to you as a dog. You can choose a bird that you can teach to talk or a […]
The HSUS reminds us that the European Union, the United States, Mexico and Croatia banned trade in seal products in 2011. The Russian Federation, Kazakhstan and Belarus have joined in and stopped trade in harp seal fur. Seal skin prices have dropped dramatically in Canada. The number of participating hunters dropped from the thousands to […]
