Farmer Saves Sickly Leopard by Carrying it to Forest Officials on His Motorbike
It was believed a farmer had been caught leopard poaching in India, when he was seen driving a bike with the animal tied to the back.
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Wild Persian Leopards Make a Roaring Comeback in Russia's Mountains
The World Wildlife Fund in Russia has been reintroducing wild Persian leopards to the country's Caucasus Mountains. And they're thriving.
Birth of Rare Okapi at Zoo is Inspiring Hope for One of the Least Understood Endangered Species on Earth
Chester Zoo shows of its new baby okapi calf, a rare birth of an endangered species known as the forest giraffe.
10,000 Bricks With Built-in Bird Homes Installed in UK Homes to Give Nest Holes to Swifts
It wasn't urbanization that caused a 58% decline in the small migratory birds called swifts, but rather the renovation of old buildings.
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.
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.
Birth of a Rare Sulawesi Monkey-One of World's Most Endangered Primates is Celebrated
Adorable photographs show the new arrival clinging on to its mother as it made its first outside appearance at its enclosure.
Butterfly Populations Grew by 200% Higher in People's Gardens than in Other Habitats
There was also an increase in butterfly populations across the wider countryside but on average the increases seen in gardens were bigger.
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.
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.
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.
The 'Skywalker' Gibbon Thought to be Nearly Extinct Has Significant Populations Uncovered in Myanmar
The team that discovered them in China in 2017 loved Star Wars, and called them "tianxing" which is Chinese pinyin for "heaven movement".
The Greatest Conservation Story Ever Told Isn't Really Being Told
Far from there being a sixth mass extinction event, newspapers might be missing what's becoming the greatest conservation story ever told.
Endangered Seabirds Flourishing on Island for First Time in Decades as Invasive Rabbits Removed
For the first time in decades, Peruvian diving petrels are breeding on Chañaral Island after conservationists cleared the island of rabbits.
1,000 Manatees Converge on Florida State Park to Keep Warm in Record-Breaking Sighting
The park has been a refuge against sudden cold snaps for decades, and it's tradition for rangers to take a "manatee count" every winter.
Woylies Are the Ecosystem Engineers of Australia-Critically Endangered but They're Making a Comeback
34 woylies have been trapped and tagged with GPS tracking anklets, where just 2 were found in the Batalling State Forest in all of 2019.
Scores of Endangered Butterflies Slated to Be Released Along California Coast Using $1.5 Million Private Grant
Scientists working on the project told SF Gate that a mere 92 sightings of this butterfly have been documented over the past 15 years.
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