Freed from the threat of invasive predators, Galapagos birds are performing astonishing feats of return and innovation – 200 ...
The Christmas Island shrew, a species of cone snail (Conus lugubris), the slender-billed curlew, and three Australian mammals ...
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HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Sihek bird, an endangered animal who recently returned to the wild, has laid eggs on their new home at Palmyra Atoll, an island in the Pacific. The eggs laid mark the first wild ...
It’s a new year, and what better way to kick it off than by looking back on some of the biggest conservation wins we’ve ...
Conservationists are racing to save the manumea, a chicken-sized bird that lives only on two Samoan islands, from extinction ...
In 2025, animal and plant life continue to be threatened by a number of factors, including hunting, habitat loss or ...
The moa were a group of giant flightless birds that lived in New Zealand. They disappeared from Earth about 600 years ago, ...
In the race to save birdlife around the world, time is running out—and doing everything right still won’t be enough. Despite global conservation goals and urgent policies aimed at protecting nature, ...
Arctic seals are being pushed closer to extinction by climate change and more than half of bird species around the world are declining under pressure from deforestation and agricultural expansion, ...