Just Over 30 Balkan Lynx Left In The Wild
The current range of the Balkan lynx (Lynx lynx balkanicus) largely corresponds with the line of the Balkan Green Belt which runs between Albania and North Macedonia as well as between Albania,
The Last of Her Kind: Yangtze Giant Soft-Shell Turtle Dies, Leaving Only Two Known Survivors
The Yangtze giant soft-shell turtle is on the brink of extinction. Having been washed ashore, the last known female of the species was discovered ashore, dead in Vietnam at Dong Mo Lake. The turtle measured 156 cm and had a
Mysterious Manis Mysteria: The Tale of the Ninth Pangolin and a Call for Conservation
Unveiling a chapter unknown in the realm of biodiversity, a groundbreaking study published on September 25, 2023, has brought to light a previously unrecognized
Amur Tigers Roam Kazakhstan Again After 70 Years, Breeding Plans Set for Future Wild PopulationsUpto 50 by 2035
A pair of Amur tigers, Bodhana and Kuma, who were captive at the Anna Paulowna Sanctuary (Netherlands), have been transferred to the Ile-Balkhash Nature
Endangered Species Act Faces Rule Change That Could Cut Key Habitat Protections in 2025 Plan
The Trump administration has begun a process to redefine what constitutes “harm” to threatened and endangered species, potentially weakening habitat protections that have been crucial for wildlife conservation since the 1970s. On
Govind Tekale
USGS Budget Cuts Threaten Yellowstone Grizzly Monitoring and NOROCK Operations
A key scientific group with over 50 years of experience monitoring Yellowstone’s grizzly bears faces major disruptions as staff retire and aren’t replaced, while their research facility faces closure. The Interagency Grizzly
Rahul Somvanshi
Southern Resident Killer Whale Calf J63 Spotted Alive as Population Still Stuck at 74
A new calf has been spotted swimming alongside its mother in the critically endangered Southern Resident Killer Whale population. The newborn, designated J63, was seen near Victoria Harbour on Sunday, April 6,
Texas Golden Glade Cress Faces Extinction With Only 3 Populations Left on Private Land
A tiny yellow flower found only in East Texas now has a fighting chance at survival. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) approved a final recovery plan on April 8, 2025,
Southern Bog Turtle And Roughhead Shiner Get 2028 Deadline As USFWS Faces Extinction Pressure
A significant legal agreement between conservationists and federal wildlife officials marks a potential turning point for two at-risk species. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) must now decide by October 2028
Gelada Monkey Born at Yorkshire Wildlife Park Boosts Two-Troop Breeding Record in Europe
A baby gelada monkey, born on March 14, 2025, at Yorkshire Wildlife Park (YWP) near Doncaster has given wildlife conservationists a reason to celebrate. The birth marks a significant achievement for European
Four Rare Amur Tiger Cubs Born at Longleat Safari Park
Four rare Amur tiger cubs are now regularly visible to visitors at Longleat Safari Park, offering a rare glimpse into the early life of the world’s most endangered big cats. The cubs
California Petition Seeks State Protection for Pacific Pocket Mouse
A major conservation group has filed a petition to protect one of North America’s smallest rodents under California law, as federal protections fall short of saving the critically endangered species. The Center
1,000+ Loggerhead Turtle Eggs Rescued from Cyclone Alfred’s Path
A rapid response team has successfully completed New South Wales’ largest-ever sea turtle rescue operation, saving more than 1,000 endangered loggerhead turtle eggs from the destructive path of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred. The
Montgomery Zoo Welcomes Anuket: Eighth Pygmy Hippo Born in Nine Years
A female pygmy hippopotamus named Anuket was born at Montgomery Zoo on February 9, to mother Lola and father Nile. After spending her first month bonding with her mother, Anuket made her
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