Koala Chlamydia Vaccine Breakthrough in Australia
Australian scientists launch a groundbreaking wild koala vaccination programme to combat a devastating chlamydia epidemic threatening the species' survival.
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UK Diners Unknowingly Eating Endangered Shark Species
Exclusive investigation reveals that Britons are unknowingly consuming endangered shark species, sold under misleading labels like 'rock salmon' in fish and chip shops and supermarkets.
Fort Worth Zoo Welcomes Litter of Endangered Lion Cubs
The Fort Worth Zoo in Texas welcomes a precious new litter of endangered lion cubs, a significant victory for global wildlife conservation efforts and a must-see attraction for visitors.
Sea turtles endangered by record sargassum blooms
Unprecedented masses of sargassum seaweed are smothering nesting beaches across the Caribbean and Florida, creating deadly obstacles for endangered sea turtles during critical hatching season.
UK Government Accused of Aiding Shark Fin Trade
Foreign Office faces backlash as Greenpeace investigation reveals officials advised on circumventing shark fin trade regulations. Labour's Seema Malhotra demands inquiry.
Pensioner caught smuggling live snakes in trousers at Gatwick
A 71-year-old British man has been convicted after a brazen attempt to smuggle three live snakes and three chameleons through Gatwick Airport, concealed in his trousers. The shocking discovery was made during a routine security check.
Liberal Senator's defiant stand on net zero and wildlife
South Australian Liberal Senator Andrew McLachlan launches an impassioned defence of Australia's net zero target and calls for stronger action to protect endangered species, putting him at odds with his own party's climate sceptics.
Koala Habitat Loss Reveals 'Total Failure' of Nature Laws
Shocking new data reveals a catastrophic loss of koala habitats in New South Wales and Queensland, with conservation groups branding Australia's environmental protection laws a 'total failure' as land clearing skyrockets.
US permits capture of endangered manta rays in Florida
US wildlife authorities have granted permits allowing the capture of endangered giant manta rays from Florida's coastal waters for public aquarium display, sparking fierce debate among conservationists.
Breathtaking Photography Book Reveals the Soul of Elephants
Discover 'A Picture to Walk the Earth' – a stunning visual odyssey by photographer David Guerrero that reveals the profound emotional world and fragile existence of elephants, from the deserts of Namibia to the plains of Kenya.
Borneo's Big-Nosed Monkey Faces Extinction
New research reveals the surprising evolutionary secrets behind the Proboscis monkey's enormous nose and the grave conservation threats pushing this unique species towards extinction.
Mexico's Jaguar Population Surges in Conservation Success
In a major victory for wildlife conservation, Mexico's jaguar population has surged by nearly 20% in just eight years. Discover how a national strategy is bringing the Americas' largest big cat back from the brink.
Abolish Forestry Corp Over Endangered Species Failures
Environmental groups are demanding the immediate abolition of the state-owned Forestry Corporation of NSW, accusing it of systematic failures to protect endangered species and comply with its own logging rules, pushing ecosystems to the brink.
Yellowstone grizzlies remain protected as court blocks hunting
A landmark US court ruling has upheld federal protections for Yellowstone's grizzly bears, blocking controversial state plans to allow trophy hunting near the national park.
Tourist sparks outrage after jumping on whale shark
A viral video captures a tourist in the Philippines leaping from a boat onto the back of a vulnerable whale shark, sparking outrage from marine conservationists and authorities who have launched an investigation.
Illegal Zoo Busted: Endangered Animals Found in UK
Exclusive: Two men have been convicted for operating a clandestine zoo and attempting to sell endangered animals, including lemurs and an alligator, in a shocking case of wildlife crime.
Fishing competition for endangered bluefin tuna sparks outrage
Environmental groups condemn 'unsustainable' fishing tournament in Cornwall, warning it threatens recovery of critically endangered Atlantic bluefin tuna populations.
Young Naturalists Lead Charge to Save Britain's Harvest Mice
A new generation of young conservationists in Britain is taking hands-on action to protect the endangered harvest mouse, creating miniature habitats and championing wildlife preservation.
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.
Southern Right Whale Calving Season Hits Record High
In a remarkable ecological comeback, South Australia's Southern Right Whale calving season hits a record high, signalling a major victory for marine conservation 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.
Child Fights for Life After Suspected Drink-Driver Crash
A young child is in a critical condition and a woman seriously injured after a two-car collision in Sheffield, leading to the arrest of a 33-year-old man on suspicion of drink-driving. Emergency services rushed to the scene on Prince of Wales Road.
DNA Breakthrough Revolutionises African Elephant Conservation
Scientists develop groundbreaking DNA analysis method to combat ivory trafficking and protect endangered African elephants, offering a powerful new weapon for conservationists.
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
UK Expert's Dire Warning on South Africa's Rhino Poaching Crisis
Exclusive: British conservationist John Hume delivers a grave report on South Africa's escalating rhino poaching crisis, calling for urgent global action to prevent extinction.
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.
Rare Rainbow Snake Spotted in Florida After 50 Years
A strikingly rare rainbow snake has been photographed in Florida for the first time in over five decades, thrilling wildlife enthusiasts and scientists alike.
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