Deadly pathogen identified as global threat to coral reefs
Tel Aviv University researchers have identified the pathogen behind sea urchin mass mortalities threatening the world.
Tel Aviv University researchers have identified the pathogen behind sea urchin mass mortalities threatening the world.
Scientists call for urgent action to preserve existing populations as epidemic decimates Eilat’s black sea urchin population in two months.
Most of the extinct species were large birds that lived on islands and were incapable of flight, making them unable to escape hunters.
Once thought to be extinct, the newly discovered Hula painted frog belongs to an ancient genus of frogs that died out over 10,000 years ago.