Beaver Population on Rise
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By Shawn Cetrone, The Charlotte Observer, N.C.  Sep. 15--SHERRILLS FORD -- Judy Krueger woke to a "loud whoosh" in the middle of the night last month.
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Scientists analysing 25 years of data find some 80% of animals have extended the northern edge of their ranges.
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The number of scientific experiments on  animals in Britain -- home to sometimes violent animal rights  action -- rose 4 percent in 2006, driven by increased use of  genetically-altered mice, the government said on Monday.
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The sales numbers are encouraging as this outdoors retailer expands.
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More than 15,000 species, from sharks to frogs to fir trees, are facing extinction and the total is rising faster than ever before.
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These are just a few cases from Britain's urban jungle as booming human and wildlife populations get increasingly in each other's way.
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The number of wild birds killed illegally in the UK rise by more than 50% in 2006, the RSPB reveals.
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Insect-eating mammals and mosquitos prosper but swallows head south early.
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Scientists say a bacterial disease that can affect mammals, including humans, may be behind an increase in sea lions found dead on Oregon beaches recently.
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More than 15,000 species, from sharks to frogs to fir trees, are facing extinction and the total is rising faster than ever before, conservationists and scientists said Wednesday.
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The return of the otter to many British waterways is helping to reverse the water vole's decline, a study shows.
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By The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  Feb. 5--North Carolina's popularity as a place to live -- a popularity that is drawing new residents in droves -- also means more and more land being eaten up for development.
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Tree rustlers are striking across the country, probably prompted by the rise in timber value and the increase in worldwide demand for American hardwood.
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The threat to orangutans from illegal logging may be greater than has previously been predicted.
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A growing number of wild and exotic animals are being spotted  roaming free in the UK, a survey shows.
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MAN VERSUS BEAST: Overtrapping and overhunting in the early 20th century drove many species &#151; river otters, black bears and Canada geese, for example &#151; from their natural habitats.
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Some time this month, the number of Americans will surpass 300 million, a milestone that raises environmental impact questions for the only major industrial nation whose population is increasing substantially.