Fast-water specialist species makes remarkable comeback
Once on the brink of extinction, a unique fast-water specialist species makes a surprising comeback, thanks to dedicated conservation efforts.
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Tasmania salmon farming threatens endangered skate
The Australian government reaffirms its decision to permit salmon farming in Tasmania, sparking concerns for the critically endangered Maugean skate.
US citizen fined for smuggling turtles in Hong Kong
A US national has been fined in Hong Kong for attempting to smuggle endangered turtles, highlighting ongoing wildlife trafficking concerns.
Mexico City's axolotls face extinction threat
Scientists and conservationists are racing against time to protect the endangered axolotl, a unique salamander native to Mexico City's canals, as urbanisation and pollution threaten its survival.
Axolotl DNA breakthrough could revolutionise medicine
Scientists uncover groundbreaking DNA secrets in Mexico's endangered axolotl salamanders, sparking hope for conservation and medical breakthroughs.
UK wildlife thrives with butterflies & birds flourishing
This summer, the UK has witnessed a remarkable resurgence in wildlife, with butterflies and birds thriving in unexpected numbers. Experts suggest a combination of favourable weather and conservation efforts may be behind this ecological boost.
Snow leopard's perfect camouflage stuns wildlife enthusiasts
A breathtaking image of a snow leopard blending seamlessly into its rocky habitat has captivated wildlife enthusiasts, showcasing nature's incredible artistry.
Rare lion cubs born in European zoo boost conservation hopes
A European zoo welcomes rare lion cubs, marking a significant step in conservation efforts to protect the endangered species.
Rare Barbary lion cubs born in Czech zoo
Four critically endangered Barbary lion cubs have been born at a Czech zoo, marking a significant step in global conservation efforts to save this majestic species.
Denver Zoo welcomes rare Sumatran tiger cub
Denver Zoo celebrates the birth of a critically endangered Sumatran tiger cub, marking a significant win for global conservation efforts.
Brush-tailed Bettongs Released into Mount Gibson Sanctuary
In a landmark conservation project, brush-tailed bettongs have been reintroduced to Mount Gibson Sanctuary, marking a significant step in wildlife restoration.
Bettongs released in major Australian conservation project
A groundbreaking wildlife conservation project releases bettongs into a protected sanctuary, with ambitious plans to expand conservation efforts across 5% of Australia's land.
Pygmy Hippo Calf Debuts at Kansas Zoo
A tiny pygmy hippopotamus calf has captured hearts at a Kansas zoo, marking a rare and exciting birth for this endangered species. Visitors can now see the playful baby exploring its habitat.
Monarch butterflies face extinction from pesticides
A shocking decline in monarch butterfly numbers has been linked to widespread pesticide use, raising alarms among conservationists.
Monarch Butterfly Spotted on UK Bin Lid – A Rare Urban Sighting
A stunning Monarch butterfly, often dubbed the 'king of butterflies,' was recently observed resting on a bin lid in a quiet suburban garden, offering a rare glimpse of this migratory marvel in an urban setting.
Radioactive isotopes injected into rhino horns to stop poaching
In a groundbreaking move, South African scientists are using radioactive isotopes to make rhino horns toxic to humans, deterring poachers and protecting endangered species.
California's Chinook salmon near extinction
Wildlife experts sound the alarm as California's winter-run Chinook salmon numbers plummet to near-extinction levels. Urgent conservation efforts are underway.
Endangered sea turtle nests in Florida after 75-year absence
A critically endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtle, unseen in Florida for 75 years, was discovered nesting on Melbourne Beach, sparking hope for conservationists.
Rare harrier chicks take flight in UK conservation win
Conservationists celebrate as endangered Montagu's harrier chicks successfully fledge in the UK, marking a hopeful milestone for the species.
UK's Summer Sees Surge in Butterfly Numbers
This summer has brought a delightful surge in butterfly populations across the UK, offering hope for conservationists and nature lovers alike.
Endangered angel shark filmed off Welsh coast
A critically endangered angel shark has been captured on camera near the Welsh coast, marking the first sighting in three years. Marine biologists celebrate the discovery as a hopeful sign for conservation efforts.
Bristol Zoo helps save endangered okapis
Bristol Zoo collaborates with international conservationists to protect the endangered okapi, a unique relative of the giraffe, amid threats from poaching and habitat loss in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Summer Butterflies Flourish Across the UK
Discover the breathtaking beauty of summer butterflies flourishing across the UK, captured in stunning photographs that highlight nature's vibrant colours.
Share your summer butterfly sightings in the UK
Join the nationwide effort to document butterfly sightings this summer. Your photos could help track species and support conservation efforts.
Butterflies mingle on shingle in rare summer sight
Discover the enchanting sight of butterflies mingling on the shingle, a rare and beautiful summer moment captured in the wild.
Assassin spiders face extinction after bushfires
Critically endangered assassin spiders on Kangaroo Island are on the brink of extinction following devastating bushfires that destroyed their fragile habitat.
150M-year-old assassin spider hunts prey in rare video
A rare glimpse into the life of the assassin spider, a prehistoric predator now on the brink of extinction. Watch the video to see its unique hunting tactics.
UK butterfly count shows promising recovery signs
The latest Big Butterfly Count reveals a surprising uptick in UK butterfly populations, offering hope for conservation efforts after years of worrying declines.
Kew Gardens: 45% of flowering plants face extinction
Scientists at Kew's Royal Botanic Gardens reveal alarming plant extinction rates, urging global action to protect biodiversity.
Rare 'Welsh Dodo' Plant Found in Secret Spot
A critically endangered plant, the Snowdonia hawkweed, has been rediscovered in a top-secret location in Wales, sparking hope for its survival.
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