Baby elephant dies after losing half her trunk in trap November 18, 2021 A rare baby elephant in Indonesia’s Sumatra island has after losing half her trunk to a trap set by poachers who prey on the… Continue Reading
Extremely rare and endangered black-footed ferret found rummaging around Colorado garage November 14, 2021 It’s considered among North America’s most endangered mammals, if not the rarest such creature on the continent, yet a black-footed ferret recently made its… Continue Reading
Six rangers murdered while protecting Virunga National Park and its endangered gorillas January 14, 2021 Fundraising is now underway after six rangers were ambushed and killed while in foot patrol in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Virunga National Park… Continue Reading
30 cold-stunned sea turtles rescued off U.S. northeast coast December 3, 2020 When the cold weather hit, the endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtles were still off the New England coast and hadn’t made their migration south… Continue Reading
Australia identifies 113 species in need of emergency help because of wildfires February 13, 2020 A panel of experts in Australia have identified 113 animal species that are in need of urgent help after devastating bushfires killed more than… Continue Reading
Tuesday Turtle: 150-pound green sea turtle found impaled with a spear September 17, 2019 An injured turtle was found off the coast in Florida impaled with a spear in the base of its neck. The turtle, spotted by… Continue Reading
European eels make epic journey of 2,000 kilometres across North Atlantic sea April 30, 2019 Researchers have known for more than a century that European eels have a unique life story that takes them thousands of kilometres away from… Continue Reading
India and Pakistan join forces despite political differences to save rare Indian Star Tortoise April 16, 2019 The Indian Star Tortoise is widely trafficked for used as an exotic pet in the international market and India and Pakistan are joining forces… Continue Reading
Baby zebra born at Toronto Zoo needs your help to find a name February 26, 2019 He’s black and white and cute all over. The Toronto Zoo announced the birth of a baby Grevy’s zebra. The male foal was actually… Continue Reading
Fish Friday: Rare fish pulled back from brink of extinction October 5, 2018 A once rare Colorado River fish, which had dwindled to only about 100 left of the species, has been pulled from the brink of… Continue Reading
