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Artist and printmaker Beatrice Forshall’s The Book of Vanishing Species draws attention to 69 threatened creatures

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[ad_1] Beatrice Forshall says it took her about three-and-a-half years of working full-time to finish the book. | Photo Credit: James Forshall Beatrice Forshall spent her childhood in France and Catalonia. A practitioner of the ancient art of engraving and printmaking, and a former artist-in-residence at the Cambridge Conservation Initiative, her debut book,  The Book […]

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Fungal outbreak threatens tricoloured bat with extinction in US

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[ad_1] US federal officials announced plans on Tuesday to list the tricoloured bat as endangered — the second US bat species recommended for the designation this year as a fungal disease ravages their populations. The US Fish and Wildlife Service in March proposed reclassifying the northern long-eared bat from threatened to endangered as it reached […]

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