These Birds Have Been Found to Warn Rhinos of Poaching-And It Could Help Protect the Species
Oxpeckers have been shown in a new research paper to reduce human sightings of black rhinos by 40-50% because the birds alert the rhinos to danger.
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For the First Time in 240 Years, White-Tailed Eagles Spotted Flying Over England
Conservationists are rejoicing as a white-tailed eagle—one of the largest of the bird species on Earth—was seen flying over North York Moors National Park.
After 13 Years of Social Distancing, Giant Pandas Finally Mate During Peaceful COVID-19 Zoo Closures
Since giant pandas have a mating season of just 24 to 72 hours per year, zookeepers were thrilled by Ying Ying and Le Le's recent conservational victory.
'Landmark' Study Lays Road Map for Exactly How We Can Restore Oceans to Former Glory in Just One Generation
This international science team has identified exactly how the world can work together to heal our disrupted oceans in as little as two to three decades.
Here's How Thousands of Birds Are Being Saved From Flying into Toronto Buildings
The Canadian city has become one of the most impressive examples of how we can prevent rare avian species from flying into glass structures.
African Poachers Trade Weapons for Farm Tools
African poachers who once robbed the land of natural resources are now producing food for their families and local distribution.
5 Ways Companies, Governments, and People Are Helping Bees-on National Honeybee Day
In honor of National Honeybee Day August 17th, here are five ways that people are helping honeybees and how you can join the fight to save them.
Drones Now Protecting African Elephants Thanks to American Businessman's Funding Prowess
This Revolutionary drone protection for endangered elephants is now funded thanks to a single U.S. businessman.
Tiny Pygmy Possums Discovered on Kangaroo Island After Fears Bushfires Had Wiped Them Out
On Kangaroo Island off the coast of South Australia, pygmy possums were found to have survived massive wildfires that torched their habitat.
'It's working!' From Bobcats to Bears, Utah's First Wildlife Bridge is a Hit-And There's Video to Prove it
The Utah i-80 wildlife crossing in Summit County is working years ahead of schedule, with video capturing elk, moose, and bears using it.
After Intense Flooding, Giraffes Are Being Brought To Safety in Custom Rafts Built By Community
Community members, rangers, and conservationists rescued 8 endangered giraffes by rescue barge from a shrinking island in Kenya.
Rare Wangarru Wallaby Colony Grows in Leaps and Bounds After Australian Rains
The endangered yellow-footed rock wallaby, or Wangarru, a symbol of the Barkindji people, is finally recovering after years of decline
With No Male Northern White Rhinos Left, 10 Viable Eggs Offer Hope For the Species Through Embryo Transfer
10 viable eggs taken from the last surviving female northern white rhinos offer hope for a species that has no males remaining.
Rare Turtles Known For Their Permanent Smiles Saved From Extinction in Myanmar
In Myanmar, rare smiling turtles have been saved from the brink of extinction thanks to conservation initiatives by the WCS and others.
Kidnapped Lemur is Rescued and Returned to Safety Thanks to Eagle-Eyed Young Boy
This 21-year-old ring-tailed lemur named Maki was returned to his frantic caretakers this week after he was found by James Trinh.
The National Zoo Has a New Panda Cub-And They're Asking for Votes to Name It
Help name the National Zoo's newest giant panda cub. You have four options to choose from, and voting takes place online until November 20.
Traps That Once Snared Uganda's Wildlife Are Turned into Intricate Art With 'Snares to Wares'
Artists outside Uganda's Murchison Falls National Park are turning poachers' wire snares into bespoke sculptures.
Chameleons Not Seen By Scientists For 100 Years Found in a Madagascar Hotel Garden
Voeltzkow's chameleon, not seen by science in 100 years, was rediscovered when scientists found it lounging in a hotel garden.
In Historic Vote, Coloradans Give Thumbs-Up For Gray Wolves to Be Reintroduced West of the Rockies
After a close vote, Proposition 114 passed in Colorado to create a state population of gray wolves on the western side of the Rockies.
Howling With Joy: After 45 Years, the Gray Wolf Has Successfully Been Lifted Off the US Endangered Species List
After 45 years, the gray wolf was deslisted from the federal Endangered Species List, now that the population has reached 6,000.
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