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Environmental Activist Group Files Suit on Saving Rare AZ Snail, Where It Is Should Raise Eyebrows
It seems like, without fail, the activist Left seeks out ways of using the legal system to get whatever radical policy they want retained via a judge's ruling, or stop some Conserv…
Ancient DNA offers hope for California's critically endangered black abalone
Chimpanzees vs. a mega railway
A massive railway project, The Simandou corridor, in Guinea is cutting through one of West Africa’s most important ecosystems. The Simandou corridor is fragmenting forests that are…
Great Nicobar project a commercial enterprise; unique biodiversity being endangered: Jairam Ramesh to Bhupender Yadav
Jairam Ramesh criticizes the Great Nicobar Project for threatening biodiversity and lacking comprehensive environmental assessments, challenging government claims.…
No Pseudonymity in Lawsuit by Inmate Who Claims Detectives Endangered Him by …
actions signaling that he might have sent law enforcement information about another inmate.…
Four Rare Guam Kingfisher Chicks Hatch at Virginia Facility, Making an 'Incredibly Valuable' Addition to the Small Population of Extinct-in-the-Wild Birds
The species, also known as the sihek, was wiped out from its native Guam and kept alive in captivity. Conservationists released some birds on Palmyra Atoll in 2024, and they have b…
Helping 'big personality' marsupial recover after bushfires left them homeless
Artificial habitats are giving the Kangaroo Island dunnart a chance at recovery, after bushfires left them largely homeless.…
Darwin's Middle Arm precinct could be roadblocked by endangered herb
The NT government is arguing its planned mega Middle Arm gas industry precinct will be needed to help shore up Australia's future fuel and energy supplies — but it has just identif…
Improved embryo freezing technique could preserve endangered species
Rare Przewalski’s horse born in New York
The endangered wild horse species was brought back from near extinction.…
Suspect in viral monk seal harassment video says he was doxxed as federal court fight begins
Tourist Igor Lytvynchuk allegedly threw a rock at a Hawaiian monk seal in Maui and now faces federal harassment charges in court.…
Tourist accused of hurling rock at endangered Hawaiian seal was trying to protect sea turtles, lawyer says
Igor Lytvynchuk is scheduled to appear in court on charges of harassing and attempting to harass a protected animal…
Doctors perform rare emergency C-section on a gorilla
While Olympia recovers, another postpartum gorilla mom will care for both newborns.…
Fuel and Sewage Leaks Have Made the Potomac One of America’s Most Endangered Rivers
This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The warning signs were years in the making. And yet, re…
Man accused of hurling rock at rare seal was assaulted, lawyer says
A witness recorded what prosecutors say was a video of Igor Lytvynchuk throwing the rock at a Hawaiian monk seal at a Maui beach.…
Lawyer says tourist accused of hurling rock at Hawaiian monk seal has been doxed and threatened
A tourist from Washington state is accused of throwing a coconut-sized rock at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal…
Hotspots reveal temperature danger zone for koala survival
The risks of death or hospitalisation of koalas increased as soon as seven-day average maximum temperature was above 27 degrees Celsius, a new study has found.…
Rare Newborn Lemur Triplets Born in Georgia Are the "Chatterboxes" of the Forest, with Names Tied to Taylor Swift
Learn more about Taylor, Red, and Marjorie, a trio of red ruffed lemurs born in Georgia as wild populations drop below 10,000.…
Pregnant gorillas undergo ultrasounds and the results might look familiar
'We got a really pretty baby face.'…
Rare blueberry species rediscovered in Arunachal after 188 years
Researchers rediscover an endangered blueberry relative, 'Vaccinium piliferum', in Arunachal Pradesh after 188 years, enriching India's biodiversity.…
The ‘risky’ plan to take 31,000 Olympic swimming pools from beneath WA’s largest river
The state government says the draft plan to increase groundwater extraction is science-based and supportive of both industry and the environment. These experts are not convinced.…
I mentioned quolls. Not one person knew what they were
Invasive predators are being normalised while native species are being driven towards extinction.…
Sandmining lays siege to a sanctuary
An HT spot check found sand mining has scarred the Chambal Wildlife Sanctuary. Deep indentations now sit where sand would have accumulated | India News…
Experts call for urgent action to save endangered Egyptian Vultures in Rayalaseema
Urgent concerns arise over the endangered Egyptian Vulture's survival in Sathya Sai district due to habitat destruction and human interference.…
Critically endangered lemur gives birth to rare set of triplets at Georgia zoo: ‘We hope the numbers keep growing’
Wild Adventures Theme Park in Georgia recently announced the arrival of triplet Red Ruffed Lemurs that were born on April 25, and are healthy and happy with their parents, three br…
Endangered turtle found to have survived record-breaking flood
Experts are relieved to see the number of endangered Manning River turtles holding steady, a year after devastating flooding in northern New South Wales.…
To Mark America's 250th Birthday, See the Country's 'Most Endangered Historic Places' You've Probably Never Heard of
From a Revolutionary War battlefield to a civil rights-era safe haven, these historic sites are at risk, according to the latest list from the National Trust for Historic Preservat…
World Turtle Day: Important conservation wins amid turtle extinction crisis
World Turtle Day is celebrated every May 23 to raise awareness about the threats faced by turtles and tortoises. Turtles, tortoises and terrapins, which together make up the order …
Thousands of Asean’s endangered species face trafficking, consumption threats
Tigers, giant catfish, gibbons, pangolins and vultures are among over 4,300 ‘critically endangered’ or ‘endangered’ species in the region.…
What drives the trafficking of gibbons? Conservationists shed light on demand
As gibbon seizures reached a record high in 2025, conservationists warn that dismantling the illegal trade requires a deep understanding of the diverse motivations driving consumer…
How 'Peace-Loving' American Presidents Have Endangered the World
It was no surprise that Barack Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize less than a year after taking office as President of the United States in 2008. After all, he had, as a Senator, alre…
A Chicago Zoo Raised 12,000 Tadpoles to Save One of the World’s Rarest Toads — the Puerto Rican Crested Toad
Learn more about Brookfield Zoo Chicago’s recent conservation efforts to save the Puerto Rican crested toad, a rare species once thought to be extinct.…
Rajasthan: 9 critically-endangered Great Indian Bustards spotted together in wild
Wildlife experts called the sighting a significant success for conservation efforts, as the shy bird is rarely seen in such numbers together | India News…
Indiana man seen dancing in roadway while cradling rare turtle arrested for meth possession
An Indiana man was arrested after he was seen dancing alongside a bustling roadway while allegedly carrying a state-protected turtle — and a baggie of meth.…
This year's most endangered historic places nod to America 250 and the promise of equality for all - AP News
This year's most endangered historic places nod to America 250 and the promise of equality for all AP News…
This year's most endangered historic places nod to America 250 and equality promise
The National Trust for Historic Preservation has released its annual list of the most endangered historic places in the United States…
Sky bridges, citizen science protect endangered Malaysia monkeys
Plan to track for signs of endangered water vole
Water vole numbers nationally are in free fall, with more than 90 per cent lost since the 1970s.…
Timor green pigeon could go extinct without immediate action, study finds
The extremely rare Timor green pigeon has fewer than 500 individuals left in the wild, according to a recent study. Researchers say its extinction risk must be revised from endange…
Man throws giant rock at endangered seal, gets repeatedly punched in the head and arrested
An entitled tourist thought he could harass and endanger an animal and face no consequences. He was very wrong. A man on a Maui beach hurled a large rock right……
In wartime Iran, the Asiatic cheetah – a critically endangered species – faces an uncertain fate
The cheetah, a national symbol with fewer than 25 left in the wild, is the focus of a conservation program now threatened by the conflict with the US and Israel.…
War on Iran may threaten conservation of the world’s rarest big cat
The Asiatic cheetah, the world’s most endangered big cat, faces an increasingly precarious future as ongoing conflict in Iran disrupts critical conservation efforts, reports Mongab…
Attorney for man accused of throwing rock at endangered Hawaiian monk seal says client was protecting turtles
Attorney for Washington man accused of throwing a rock at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal says his client never intended to injure the animal on Maui.…
Rescuers save critically endangered penguin found face-down on beach
The critically endangered African penguin was discovered stranded on the beach by a jogger, who quickly alerted a local wildlife helpline.…
Could gene editing be used to preserve endangered human phenotypes instead of letting them go extinct?
Endangered hoolock gibbon crosses railway line using canopy bridge in Assam sanctuary
India’s only ape species, Gibbon, was recorded confidently swinging across a specially built canopy bridge over the Lumding–Dibrugarh railway line | India News…
'Historic homecoming' as endangered antelopes flown to Kenya from Czech Republic zoo
The mountain bongo is a rare antelope endemic to Kenyan highland forests, with less than 100 in the wild.…
Illinois is feuding with itself over endangered species protections
The state Department of Transportation has sidestepped endangered species protections in 11 cases, according to public records.…
'Homecoming': Critically endangered antelopes returned to Kenyan forests from Czech zoo
Two whale groups separated by seas—but not by genes, study finds
A paper in Genome Biology and Evolution discovers that the endangered Mediterranean fin whale is not completely isolated from Atlantic groups. Both Atlantic and Mediterranean popul…
Victorian Society publishes list of most endangered buildings in England and Wales
Tees Transporter Bridge and a former working men’s club in Barrow-in-Furness among sites at risk of decay or neglect…