Conservation Efforts
Southern California's population of giant sea bass is on a path to recovery, thanks to innovative conservation efforts driven by community science. Often referred to as the "king of the kelp forest," ...
In a remarkable effort to conserve one of the world’s most endangered species, Houston’s Downtown Aquarium is preparing to welcome two rare Sumatran tigers, Kirana and Zara. Born in October 2023 at th...
The Florida panther, a symbol of wildlife conservation in North America, is facing a dire situation as recent reports reveal a troubling spike in deaths related to vehicle collisions. With only an est...
Once thought to be extinct, the Woolly Flying Squirrel (Eupetaurus cinereus) was miraculously spotted on the rocky cliffs of Himachal Pradesh, a state in northern India. This astounding discovery has ...
The Racine Zoo has announced a joyous addition to their family with the birth of a Hartmann’s Mountain zebra! Born at 8:30 p.m. on April 25, this baby zebra is not just cute; he’s the second of his ki...
In a moment that symbolizes hope for conservation efforts, Vírgula, a one-year-old Iberian lynx, made her daring escape from captivity into the wilds of Extremadura, Spain. This spectacular event unde...
In a remarkable turn of events, scientists have rediscovered a rare reptile species thought to be extinct thanks to the nose of a specially trained dog. This compelling story highlights the intersecti...
In a groundbreaking effort to conserve an endangered species, Australian biologists have taken significant steps by breeding and releasing genetically modified Guthega skinks—a small lizard known for ...
The arrival of a baby king vulture at The Bronx Zoo is not just another addition to its diverse aviary but a significant event highlighting both the challenges of conservation and the innovative metho...
In a heartwarming event for animal lovers, Newquay Zoo recently announced the birth of two Humboldt penguin chicks that hatched in April. This joyous occasion signifies not only the continuation of th...
In a significant ecological revival, Missouri's beloved lake sturgeon is making a slow but promising comeback from the brink of extinction thanks to dedicated conservation efforts and ecological aware...
The world’s smallest elephants, the Bornean elephants, are on the brink of extinction. Measuring around nine feet tall, these gentle giants, native to the lush forests of Borneo, face unprecedented th...
In a remarkable display of creative animal care, a New York zoo is feeding a baby vulture with an intricately designed hand puppet. This approach not only ensures the survival of the rare hatchling bu...
After a whirlwind journey around the world, eight critically endangered Fijian iguanas have finally found a refuge at their new home, the San Diego Zoo. Their arrival marks not just the culmination of...
In a startling revelation that has sent ripples through the conservation community, a new study has identified climate change as the leading threat to endangered species in the United States. This cru...
In a remarkable turn of events, critically endangered steelhead trout that survived the devastating Palisades Fire have spawned a new generation in their new habitat in Santa Barbara County. This incr...
The Philadelphia Zoo has recently made headlines with the public debut of its four Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoise hatchlings, marking a historic moment not only for the zoo but for conservation...
In a heartwarming moment for animal lovers and conservationists alike, the Zurich Zoo has announced the birth of a male Asian elephant calf, born to the beloved 19-year-old mother, Farha. This vital e...
In a promising development for marine biodiversity, recent research highlights a significant recovery in the populations of endangered sea turtles across various regions of the world. This news is not...
In an encouraging turn of events, endangered sea turtle populations are showing signs of recovery across much of the globe, according to a new survey released this Thursday. This pivotal discovery hig...
As the world watches biodiversity decline at an alarming rate, Rhode Island stands at a critical crossroads. This small state, often overlooked in discussions about conservation, is home to species te...
The San Antonio Zoo recently celebrated a remarkable milestone in the world of avian conservation with the hatching of a pygmy falcon chick. Born on March 18, this little bird, weighing just slightly ...
The American bison, once teetering on the brink of extinction, is now making a powerful resurgence across the iconic grasslands of Yellowstone National Park. This monumental recovery is not just an en...