Lions in India Get New Sanctuary as Numbers of Asiatic Lions Soar in Their Last Stronghold
The Indian state of Gujarat is the only place outside of Africa where one can hear the roar of a lion in its natural habitat.
The Indian state of Gujarat is the only place outside of Africa where one can hear the roar of a lion in its natural habitat.
Cambridge researchers filmed endangered mussels squirting their offspring through the air—a never-before-seen tactic to increase lifespan.
A large research project studying endangered species in Australia has tallied 29 recovered species-all animals that can be safely de-listed from the country's endangered species list. Australia's Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (EPBC) Act currently lists 446 species of animals in genuine need of protection, but 29 of those are no longer in need-15 mammals, 8 […]
The births have been heralded as a "major boost for the conservation of these incredible animals" which are Critically-Endangered.
Today, the wood stork breeding population has doubled to 10,000 or more nesting pairs and increased its range to MI, AL, NC, GA, and SC.
The first ever 'dancing lemur' to be bred in Europe was born at a UK zoo in a landmark moment for the Coquerel's sifaka species.
The annual Western monarch count to measure the population of overwintering butterflies shared fantastic news for the second year in a row.
A new study shows that zoos and aquariums around the world working to return species extinct in the wild have about a 50/50 success rate.
The San Diego Zoo Safari Park announced the birth of a critically-endangered Przewalski's Horse-sometimes called 'the Last Wild Horse'.
Returning there for the first in 150 years, England's Large Blue Butterfly conservation program celebrates 750 adults hatching at once.
Once the rarest butterfly in England, a decade of work from the Butterfly Conservation has seen their numbers rebound 25%.
Migratory western monarchs are showing up at their overwintering sites in coastal California in far greater numbers—a sign of hope for the struggling population.
Bee-lovers rejoice with news that a healthy indigenous bee population was found after remaining hidden for at least 200 years in Blenheim
From 2,000 to 100,000, Western monarch butterflies arrived in California for their 2021 winter migration in huge numbers.
The California Academy of Sciences announced 70 new plant and animal species discovered in 2021 on five continents.
The annual 2021 Western Monarch Count reported 247,237 butterflies observed across overwintering sites—a 125-fold increase over last year.
Baby pink iguanas were seen for the first time ever, and their nesting behavior and major predators have been caught on camera.
The Endangered Species Act has been around for 5 decades. How successful has it been in protecting threatened species?
The Ginkgo tree, while beautiful on city streets, has a sad evolutionary history in which it was only saved by extinction by meeting humans.
Proving our vast planet still harbors unexplored places with never-before-recorded plants and animals, 146 new species were added in 2022.
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