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New Study Suggests the Dugong is ‘Functionally Extinct in China

Posted on August 26, 2022August 26, 2022 by Devon Bowker in Animals, Mammals, The Wild Life Blog

According to a paper published on August 24th, 2022 in the journal Royal Society Open Science, the Dugong is now "functionally extinct" in China.

TWL NEWS| Wildlife Weekend Update: August 3, 2021

Posted on August 3, 2021August 6, 2021 by Devon Bowker in The Wild Life Blog

Vermont’s 25th annual rabies bait drop to begin Thursday On a similar note, Michael Scott's Dunder Mifflin Scranton Meredith Palmer Memorial Celebrity Rabies Awareness Fun Run Pro Am Race for the Cure will be taking place this Friday Beginning on Thursday, technicians will begin distributing 450,000 quarter-sized blister packs containing a rabies vaccine that will … Continue reading TWL NEWS| Wildlife Weekend Update: August 3, 2021 →

Joe the Pigeon on Death Row

Posted on January 14, 2021January 15, 2021 by Devon Bowker in The Wild Life Blog

A fascinating journey that sounds the stuff of an animated movie or a children's book is about to come to a rather different sort of end. On December 26th, a man by the name of Kevin Celli-Bird discovered an understandably exhausted pigeon resting in the backyard of his home in Melbourne, Australia. The bird was … Continue reading Joe the Pigeon on Death Row →