5 animals that went extinct in recentyears
Extinction is the irreversible loss of animal species that once lived on our planet. The rapid pace of…
‘We must use this … as a catalyst’
Decades of conservation efforts have finally paid off for the green turtle, whose status has changed from “endangered”…
‘We hit the proverbial jackpot’
Researchers recently offered a rare glimpse into the life of one of the most elusive big cat species…
New pack of endangered Mexican gray wolves debuts at Seattle’s Woodland Park Zoo
SEATTLE — A new pack of Mexican gray wolves has arrived at Seattle’s Woodland Park Zoo, offering visitors…
Scientists thrilled after underwater cameras capture first-of-its-kind footage of rare shark: ‘Incredibly exciting’
For the first time ever, scientists have recorded the elusive sliteye shark in the remote waters of the…
Overcrowding kills infant gorillas in Rwanda habitat
Celebrities, politicians and conservationists took turns to announce names for 40 infant gorillas in a glamorous ceremony in…
Healthy coconut trees cut down on popular Kaua‘i trail; state staff reprimanded for not protecting natural resources : Big Island Now
The Hawaiʻi State Department of Land and Natural Resources is facing criticism from residents and outdoor enthusiasts after…
Gorillas will be back at the zoo before the end of the year
SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Zoo is set to welcome gorillas back to its grounds and expand…
‘It’s important to have such a vision’
Researchers in the Czech Republic are celebrating the birth of four rare Barbary lion cubs — three females…
Roger Williams Park Zoo shares details on historical birth of twin red pandas
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Roger Williams Park Zoo’s newest additions are drawing quite the excitement. The Providence-based Zoo…