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California's Red-Legged Frog Makes Historic Comeback

In a landmark victory for conservation, the iconic California red-legged frog has been successfully reintroduced to its native habitat in the Sierra Nevada, marking its return after a two-decade absence due to catastrophic population decline.

US court reinstates wolf protections across western states

A US federal court has reinstated protections for grey wolves across most western states, halting controversial hunting seasons. The ruling cites failure by wildlife agencies to prove hunts wouldn't threaten recovery efforts.

Rare Red Panda Cub Born at Bristol Zoo

Bristol Zoo Gardens celebrates the birth of a rare and endangered red panda cub, the first in over ten years, marking a significant victory for their vital breeding programme.

Rare Red Panda Cub Debuts at Edinburgh Zoo

A rare and endangered red panda cub has made its first public appearance at Edinburgh Zoo, marking a significant victory for a vital European breeding programme aimed at saving the species from extinction.

18 Cheetah Cubs Rescued From Illegal Wildlife Trade

In a major victory against wildlife trafficking, 18 vulnerable cheetah cubs have been rescued from the illegal pet trade in Somaliland. The operation, led by the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change, highlights the ongoing battle to protect this end

Over 80 Endangered Green Sea Turtles Found Dead in NSW

A devastating wildlife event has unfolded on the NSW Mid-North Coast, with more than 80 endangered green sea turtles perishing in a suspected 'temperature shock' event. Experts are investigating the cause as a conservation crisis deepens.

Secret Shrimps: Hope for UK's Elusive Crayfish

An exclusive glimpse into the meticulous search for the rare and secretive native white-clawed crayfish in a Derbyshire stream, a story of conservation hope against the odds.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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