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
Over 3,700 Endangered Species Face Extinction from Natural Disasters Globally, Study Finds
Recently, researchers at the Globe Institute of the University of Copenhagen have discovered how natural hazards pose a threat to multiple endangered species. A
India targets 11,000 species assessment by 2030 amid 6.33% plant evaluation gap
India’s National Red List Assessment Initiative 🌿 India’s National Red List Assessment Initiative 🌿 Documenting Biodiversity • Assessing Threats • Protecting Heritage At the IUCN World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi on
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IUCN Red List 2025: 61% Bird Decline, Arctic Seals Uplisted; “Conservation Works” As Green Turtle Rebounds
IUCN Red List Arctic Seals Threatened, Birds Decline Globally; Green Sea Turtle Rebounds Press release • 10 Oct 2025 • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Feature image placed near the title; source:
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Pacific Pocket Mouse Named CESA Candidate in California
Candidate Status Wildlife • California Pacific Pocket Mouse Declared Candidate for California Endangered Species Protection The California Fish and Game Commission voted unanimously to grant candidate status under the California Endangered Species
Lowest Genetic Diversity of All Big Cats Puts Snow Leopards’ Future on Thin Ice Amid Climate Change
Snow leopards face an uncertain future due to their extremely low genetic diversity, according to a groundbreaking study published October 7, 2025, in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. The
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Black-Capped Petrel Habitat Protection is a Year Overdue; Lawsuit Alleges Feds Are ‘Dragging Their Heels’
The Center for Biological Diversity sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service this week for failing to designate critical habitat for the endangered black-capped petrel, a rare seabird threatened by multiple environmental
Canada’s Wildlife Drops 10%: “Once Declines Start, They Become Harder to Reverse” Warns WWF
Canada’s wildlife populations have fallen by 10% on average since 1970, according to the latest Living Planet Report Canada released by WWF-Canada. This marks the steepest decline documented since reporting began nearly
Most Threatened North American Bird Habitats Identified in First-Ever Red WatchList as Species Face 40% Decline
American Bird Conservancy (ABC) has created the first formal ranking system to identify the most threatened bird habitats across the United States and Canada. Called the Habitats WatchList, this new tool pairs
Tasmania’s Feral Deer Crisis: Population Surges 33% to 71,655, Costing Farmers $87M Annually
Tasmania’s feral deer population has jumped by nearly 20,000 in just five years, according to a recent government survey. The aerial count conducted in October 2024 found an estimated 71,655 deer, up
SGNP Draft Plan Risks: 634,689 Residents, 33% Developed Land, Wildlife Corridors Just 20-50m Wide
SGNP Draft Zonal Master Plan: Interactive Analysis Critical Conservation Alert Mumbai’s Last Wilderness Under Threat: SGNP’s Draft Allows IT Parks, Tourism Without Carrying Capacity Limits 📅 October 13, 2025 📍 Mumbai ⏱️
Lawsuit Challenges Federal Failure to Protect Miami Crayfish as Saltwater Intrusion Threatens Its Existence
Environmental groups have sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for failing to finalize protections for the Miami cave crayfish, a rare species found exclusively in the Biscayne Aquifer under Miami-Dade County.