This time last year, the effects of south Louisiana's extended summer drought spelled bad news for area crawfish farmers. It costs a lot of money to pump water into dry fields, and many crawfish ...
Natural selection couldn’t foresee all these deadly new surprises, known as “evolutionary traps,” and thus, animals lack the behavioral tools to handle them. Nature is, of course, always weeding out ...
The government has approved a derogation for the trapping of song thrush (malvizz) and golden plover (pluviera) this winter. In a statement on Friday, the government said that, on the ...
BirdLife Malta has urged the European Commission to close Malta’s bird trapping season, while urging the government to respect a recent EU Court of Justice decision declaring trapping for ...
Most outsiders think of Canada as a freezing but pleasant place. It is open and tolerant, and its people are famously nice. But lately the country’s politics have become a cauldron of ...
Crawfish Rock is a fishing village of a few hundred people on the island of Roatán. It is the kind of place where children roam free, scouring the forest for iguanas or catching crabs under the ...
The reported sinking of a Chinese nuclear-powered submarine at a Wuhan shipyard highlights the difficulties Beijing faces in building an advanced oceangoing navy that can challenge U.S. maritime ...