Dallas Zoo's newborn chimp cuddles with mum in rare video
Dallas Zoo shares an incredibly rare and intimate video of a newborn chimpanzee bonding with its mother, a significant event for the endangered Western chimpanzee species.
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Rare Bonobo Baby Born at Twycross Zoo
Twycross Zoo celebrates the birth of a critically endangered bonobo, a monumental event for European conservation efforts and the survival of this remarkable great ape species.
Humpback Whale and Calf Entangled in Queensland Shark Net
A distressed humpback whale calf and its mother became entangled in a controversial shark net off Coolangatta, Queensland, sparking urgent rescue efforts and renewed debate over marine protection measures.
Monkey Evolution Breakthrough: Scientists Stunned by Findings
A revolutionary new study from the University of Portsmouth reveals that monkeys are evolving in surprising ways, challenging long-held beliefs about primate evolution and adaptation.
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.
Man killed in horrific swarm attack by 20 monkeys in India
A 35-year-old man has been tragically killed in a brutal and sustained attack by a swarm of over 20 monkeys in a remote Indian village, sparking terror and panic amongst local residents.
Treasure Hunting on Britain's Chalk Downlands
Join a journey across the UK's chalk grasslands, where a simple scan reveals a hidden world of rare orchids, butterflies, and a rich tapestry of biodiversity fighting for survival.
Somerset's fight to save its vanishing eels
A groundbreaking project in Somerset is blending cutting-edge environmental DNA testing with centuries-old local folklore to rescue the region's critically endangered eel population from the brink.
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.
Thumb Length Reveals Secret of Human Brain Evolution
Groundbreaking research uncovers the fascinating link between primate thumb proportions and brain size, offering new insights into the evolutionary journey that shaped human intelligence and dexterity.
Four Giraffe Species Discovered in Genetic Breakthrough
Groundbreaking DNA research reveals Africa's giraffes belong to four separate species, rewriting biology textbooks and transforming conservation efforts for these majestic creatures.
Java the Orangutan Moves to Indonesian Sanctuary
After years in a South African zoo, Java the orangutan is set for a new life in an Indonesian sanctuary, marking a significant step in primate conservation efforts.
Female gorilla dominates males twice her size
A groundbreaking study reveals how a female gorilla used intelligence and agility to dominate larger males, reshaping our understanding of primate hierarchies.
Trump vs Teddy Roosevelt: A Ridiculous Conservation Claim
Experts dismiss claims that Donald Trump’s environmental policies mirror Theodore Roosevelt’s conservation legacy, calling the comparison absurd.
Zoo asks pet owners to donate animals to feed predators
A UK zoo is urging pet owners to donate their deceased animals to help feed carnivorous residents amid rising costs and food shortages.
100+ monkeys rescued from neglect in Mississippi sanctuary
A primate sanctuary in Mississippi has rescued more than 100 monkeys from a closed-down facility, offering them a second chance at life.
Mining Threatens Ecuador's Fragile Páramo Ecosystem
Ecuador's fragile páramo ecosystem faces devastation as mining companies push for gold, silver, and copper extraction. Environmentalists warn of irreversible damage to water sources and biodiversity.
NZ to charge tourists for famous sites
Foreign visitors to New Zealand will soon have to pay to access the country's most famous natural attractions as the government introduces a new tourism levy.
One Family Farm’s Wildlife Success Story
Discover how a single family farm in the UK has transformed into a thriving sanctuary for local wildlife, proving that small-scale agriculture can coexist with nature.
Wild white storks nest in London after 600 years
A pair of wild white storks has been seen nesting in London, marking a historic return after 600 years, thanks to rewilding efforts by conservationists.
Study explores return of white storks to London
A rewilding initiative is exploring the potential reintroduction of white storks to London, marking a bold step in urban wildlife restoration.
Sheikh's Highland solar farm sparks conservation fears
A billionaire sheikh's plans to install solar panels across his 63,000-acre Highland estate have ignited debate over balancing renewable energy with Scotland's fragile ecosystems.
Wildlife must roam freely along riverbanks
New initiatives highlight the urgent need to protect wildlife corridors along UK riverbanks, ensuring biodiversity and ecological balance.
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.
Ape ancestors may explain human love of alcohol
A groundbreaking study suggests that humans' fondness for alcohol may have evolved from our ape ancestors, who sought out fermented fruit millions of years ago. Discover the fascinating link between primates and booze.
Famous lion shot dead in controversial hunt
A beloved lion known for its majestic presence was tragically killed in a controversial hunt, sparking outrage among conservationists and animal lovers worldwide.
Australia's recycled toilet paper boom saves forests
Australia is experiencing a surge in eco-conscious toilet paper brands, offering sustainable alternatives that protect forests. Discover the latest trends and market shifts.
Edinburgh Zoo embroiled in transgender charity row
Edinburgh Zoo is under scrutiny after its association with a contentious transgender charity sparks public outcry and accusations of promoting 'misleading ideologies'.
Carrie Johnson joins wildlife charity Aspinall Foundation
Former Prime Minister's wife, Carrie Johnson, takes on a key role at The Aspinall Foundation to promote global wildlife conservation efforts.
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