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

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

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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 of […]

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Fungal outbreak threatens tricoloured bat with extinction in US

Fungal outbreak threatens tricoloured bat with extinction in US

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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 the […]

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