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Cow might soon be the world's largest land mammal: study

Duetothespreadofhumanactivitiesaroundtheworld,thecowcouldbeleftasthebiggestlandmammalonEarthinjustafewcenturies,anewstudyhasfound.Thestudy,publishedinthejournal

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Illegal poachers of Australian wildlife to be fined up to 750,000 USD

​Illegal poachers of dugongs and turtles in northern Australia now face fines up to 750,000 U.S. dollars as the federal government shores up its protection of endangered species.

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H1N1 virus found in marine mammals for first time

U.S. researchers said Wednesday they have detected for the first time the H1N1 virus in elephant seals off the coast of central California.