Lonesome George, the last known individual of the Pinta Island Tortoise ... the high value in traditional medicine and as status symbols, led to their demise despite conservation efforts. A big brown ...

As the world experiences what experts describe as the sixth mass extinction, researchers studied how people react to the news of animals, such as the last Pinta Island tortoise, Lonesome George ...

When you're as dead as a dodo, the sympathy only lasts a short while. A study of the public's reaction to news of a species extinction shows that those using social media mourn their loss, but ...

A team at South Korea's Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) has developed a way to process low-resolution label-free photoacoustic images into high-resolution virtually stained ...

Lonesome George, the last surviving Pinta giant tortoise (Geochelone nigra abingdoni) on Santa Cruz. He died on June 24, 2012. putneymark, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons The Pinta Island tortoise ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. We have known for some time that Apple was planning to finally ditch the Home button ...

Now, we can add one more rumored feature to the list: the Dynamic Island. Now in a follow-up post, Blass has shared the following image that purportedly reveals visual assets for the same four ...

HONOLULU (Island News) --A front clears the islands bringing drier and cooler air. A High Surf Warning is in effect for north and west shores. Tonight, a few showers for East Maui and the Big ...

Orchid Island Capital, Inc. attracts investors with a high yield but traps them with capital losses due to a declining share price, making it difficult to sell. ORC is poorly managed compared to ...

Nurses on Vancouver Island will be heading to schools soon to offer a vaccine to grade 11 and 12 students. They will be offering the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine that helps protect against ...