Ribbon Seals Endangered by loss of Arctic Sea Ice

Wildlife Extra
December 2007. The rare ribbon seal may be one of the first species to lose its habitat to global warming, according to the Center for Biological Diversity. The ribbon seal is dependent on Arctic sea ice for survival – but that sea ice is shrinking fast.

The group has filed a scientific petition with the [...]

NEARLY 50 ENDANGERED CROCODILES DEAD

Associated Press – (via The Peninsula)
BHOPAL • At least 49 endangered Indian crocodiles have washed up dead on river shores, sparking concerns about an unknown illness, officials said yesterday.
The crocodiles, called gharials, have been found dead in the Chambal river sanctuary in central India over the past month. [...]