Ridiculously rare – and cute – red fox spotted in Yosemite January 30, 2015 For a almost a century, nobody had seen a Sierra Nevada red fox in California’s Yosemite wilderness. In fact, there are perhaps 50 of… Continue Reading
World Cup loser: mascot Fuleco the endangered armadillo July 15, 2014 Not to be a doomsayer and not to take anything away from Germany, but now that the World Cup is over, hopefully the plight… Continue Reading
Orphaned baby rhino Gertjie can’t sleep on own after witnessing mother’s death June 17, 2014 Baby rhino Gertjie lost his mother to rhino poachers in May 2014. He was taken to Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre in South Africa which… Continue Reading
Endangered greater sage-grouse eggs hatch at Calgary Zoo June 12, 2014 A new captive breeding program at the Calgary Zoo is showing early signs of success for the critically-endangered greater sage-grouse. Calling it a “conservation… Continue Reading
Jail for eaters of endangered animals May 16, 2014 China is passing new legislation that will give hard time to people caught eating wild animals in an attempt to fuel poaching of endangered… Continue Reading