This Monkey Was Already Endangered When Discovered in 2003-but is Now on the Up and Up
The kipunji was only discovered in 2003 living on the slopes and forests and mountains within Kitulo National Park in Tanzania.
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Absolutely Epic: Watch the Release of a Wild Bison Herd onto Blackfeet Tribal Land
Then, a worker opened up the gate and all 30 rushed out into the wild, a moment which a Blackfeet Councilman called "absolutely epic."
First Recorded Birth of Critically-Endangered Burmese Peacock Turtle Hatchlings (WATCH)
According to the conservation group, the video of the turtles hatching is the first known recording of the species born in the wild.
Earless Dragon Feared Extinct is Rediscovered After 50 Years in Australia
Last sighted in 1969, a tiny lizard from Queensland has been rediscovered by scientists who now hope to act fast to ascertain its numbers.
New Mexico Wilderness Area Grows by 50% After Largest-Ever Land Donation
Sabinoso Wilderness Area in New Mexico has grown by almost 10,000 acres, or 50% of its total size, after receiving the largest gift in BLM's history.
Genetic Lineage of Thousand-Year-Old Oak Trees Seed an Experimental 'Super Forest'
Some trees are 1,000 years old, and foresters hope their ancient genetic legacy will pass into the forests through saplings grown from acorns
This Super Sniffer Dog Can Help Save the Endangered Species of Great Crested Newts
While Freya the English springer spaniel had two false positives during the first run-through, she had an 87% success rate overall.
Adorable Photos Show a Newborn Litter of Critically-Endangered Scottish Wildcat Kittens
These 5 Scottish wildcat kittens represent one of the country's most iconic animals, but are also one of the most endangered.
Big White Dogs Save the World's Smallest Penguin in Australia
A local chicken farmer named Swampy Marsh had no professional background in conservation, but what he did understand how to outfox foxes
Shark Attack App Uses AI to Forecast and Detect Risk for Swimmers at 89% Accuracy
The app uses historic shark attack data involving when, where, and whether conditions previous attacks have happened to predict the risk.
Ten Years After a Tsunami Devastated Eastern Japan, a 1,000km Hiking Trail Reclaims the Coast
Capturing views of sheltered pine forests and stunning coastal scenery, the 1,000KM Michinoku Coastal Trail in Japan reclaims her broken coast.
Rare All-White Panda Spotted Again in China-The Only One of its Kind in the World (WATCH)
Now believed to be 5 to 6 years old and still in good health, its fur has turned the color of light honey reminiscent of Winnie the Pooh.
Platypuses Return to Sydney's Royal National Park After Disappearing for Decades
Conservationists released 6 females last week into Hacking River as the first stage of the reintroduction with the males to be released later
How Singapore Became an Unexpected Stronghold for a Critically Endangered Bird
As early as 1990, conservationists, birdwatchers, and government workers in Singapore have taken action on this species' behalf.
First Known Photos of 'Lost Bird' Not Seen in 2 Decades are Captured by University of Texas Scientists
For the first time, scientists have captured photos of a bird in Africa unseen for nearly 20 years-the striking yellow-crested helmetshrike.
Village Saves 45,000 Toads From Roadway Deaths Cutting Casualties By 60%-All the Way Down to 3% Rate
This network of volunteer societies are literally transforming England by slowly walking across dark asphalt saving toads, frogs, and newts.
China is Once Again Sending Pandas to the US-Delighting the San Diego and DC Zoos
History has shown that collaboration between zoos has contributed to critically important and far-reaching discoveries for panda care.
21 Black Rhinos Successfully Moved to New Kenya Home With Space to Breed-Hailing Return of Species After 50 yrs
Kenya successfully transferred 21 eastern black rhinos to establish a new viable breeding population for a species on brink of extinction.
'Mind-blowing': 3 Genetic Groups of Grizzly Bears Align With 3 Indigenous Language Tribes in Same Zip Codes
Research reveals grizzlies in B.C. belong to 3 distinct genetic groups-and they align with the three local Indigenous language families.
Bolivian Town Protects 1 Million Acres of Amazon Rainforest-Building a 'Conservation Mosaic' of 90% Forests
In the past 25 years, Bolivian towns like Sena have protected 10 million contiguous hectares (25 million acres) of Bolivia's Amazon
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