How the Little Indian Mongoose Became One of Conservation’s Biggest Mistakes

How the Little Indian Mongoose Became One of Conservation’s Biggest Mistakes

The post The Island Assassin: How the Little Indian Mongoose Became One of Conservation’s Biggest Mistakes appeared first on AZ Animals. Quick pick up The Small Indian mongoose was introduced to control rats but instead devastated island ecosystems by predation on vulnerable native wildlife. Islands like Hawaii and Okinawa suffered severe biodiversity loss because native … Read more

Heat wave crushes Flying Fox colonies in Australia

Heat wave crushes Flying Fox colonies in Australia

The post Rising temperatures down: Heat wave crushes flying fox colonies in Australia appeared first on AZ Animals. Quick pick up Gray and black headed flying foxes flying foxes they died in January 2026 heat wave in the southeast Australia. Thousands of flying foxes died. This is most severe for the grey-headed flying fox, which … Read more