The ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) is a medium sized cat facing hard times in the United States. Once common in Texas and surrounding states their numbers have dropped to about 100. But efforts to save Texas ocelots from inbreeding and extinction are underway. One of he ideas under study is to capture males and obtain spermContinue reading “Save Texas Ocelots: Rewilding Advocates Hope To Bolster Dwindling Population Of The Small Cats In South Texas”
Monthly Archives: September 2023
Pacific Hydrothermal Vent Teems With Life, Recent Expedition Proves
Earth’s oceans, both warm and cold, are teeming with unexpected sources of life. Whether supported by a Pacific hydrothermal vent or deep beneath the frigid Weddell Sea. The latest discovery is from researchers aboard a research vessel of the Schmidt Ocean Institute. The Pacific hydrothermal vent and ecosystem was discovered in the vicinity of anContinue reading “Pacific Hydrothermal Vent Teems With Life, Recent Expedition Proves”