ANIMAL SURVIVAL

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Jan 15 2026SCIENCE

A Dolphin's Year-Long Struggle with Fishing Nets

In the northern Adriatic Sea, a young bottlenose dolphin faced a serious problem: it got tangled in fishing gear. This is not a rare issue for dolphins and other small whales. They often get caught in fishing nets. Sometimes, they die right away. Other times, they escape but with parts of the net st

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May 03 2025ENVIRONMENT

Axolotls: A Hopeful Return to Mexican Waters

The axolotl, a unique salamander, is making a comeback in Mexico City's wetlands. This is big news for fans of this critter. Researchers have shown that axolotls bred in captivity can indeed survive in the wild. This is a significant step forward for the species, which is on the brink of extinction.

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