Busch Gardens Tampa Bay: Endangered Bornean orangutan born in Florida: An endangered Bornean orangutan baby has been welcomed into the world at Busch Gardens ...
apnews.com/article/baby-orangutan-busch-gardens-florida-3b45ca5e29b729e693f199737a5494f1
Quick Glance: Newborn Borneo Orangutan at Busch Gardens, Florida
- An endangered Bornean orangutan baby was born at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay in Florida.
- Following a cesarean section on Saturday, the baby orangutan weighing just over three pounds (1.3 kilograms) was brought into the world by park officials. Once stabilized, the mother Luna is recovering from the surgery and will soon reunite with her baby.
- Known as the largest tree-dwelling ape species and the third largest overall, the Bornean orangutan's birth signifies a significant step in orangutan conservation efforts.
- Orangutans typically have a lifespan of 35 to 40 years in the wild. The newborn ape has not been named yet and resides in a zoo within the Tampa theme park, known as one of the largest in North America, accommodating thousands of animals.
How the UAE saved the Arabian Oryx from extinction: Nation now has world’s highest oryx population, at 6,900, thanks to reintroduction project
gulfnews.com/uae/environment/how-the-uae-saved-the-arabian-oryx-from-extinction-1.101939189
“It’s not a joke,” says Mokgweetsi Eric Masisi, president of Botswana.
Botswana is often hailed as a conservation success for being home to almost a third of ... Show more www.nbcnews.com/news/world/one-country-stressed-elephant-population-s-threatening-send-europe-rcna146153
Quick Glance: Dispute over Hunting Trophies: Botswana Offers Germany 20,000 Elephants
- In reaction to a proposed EU regulation on hunting trophies of protected species, Botswana's President offers Germany 20,000 elephants.
- Botswana, hosting the largest elephant population in Africa, faces concerns of overpopulation. A hunting ban was lifted, and now 20,000 elephants are planned to be sent to Germany.
- The President emphasizes the necessity of regulating the elephant population through hunting and insists they should live in the wild in Germany.
- Botswana, recognized as a model democracy, invites the German minister to assess wildlife conservation firsthand. The logistical challenge of transporting 20,000 elephants over 8,000 kilometers is discussed.
Botswana threatened to send Germany 20,000 elephants this week.
But what are the actual chances that the animals could one day be stampeding through the Black ... Show more www.politico.eu/article/botswana-elephant-germany-migration-plan/
The Masungi Georeserve Foundation said in a statement that no one – not Filipinos and not the environment – would benefit from the cancellation of the contract ... Show more www.rappler.com/nation/luzon/masungi-contract-void-from-beginning-denr/
Botsawana is threatening to send 20,000 elephants to Germany: Botswana is threatening to send 20,000 elephants to Germany in response to a possible ban on trophy ...
nbcnews.com/news/world/one-country-stressed-elephant-population-s-threatening-send-europe-rcna146153
Good news from the natural world: Five key species that are growing in number: Bans on hunting and reintroduction programmes are helping animals threatened with ...
thenationalnews.com/news/2024/04/15/good-news-from-the-natural-world-five-key-species-that-are-seeing-their-numbers-grow/
Decoding the Supreme Court judgment on Jim Corbett: While the Supreme Court brought to light the unholy nexus of politicians, forest officials ...
thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/decoding-the-supreme-court-judgment-on-jim-corbett/article68064918.ece
It’s now or never for African penguins – if we don’t halt their decline, they will go extinct
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-08-its-now-or-never-for-african-penguins-if-we-dont-halt-their-decline-they-will-go-extinct/
Ginger monkey born at Twycross brings new hope for species: François’ langurs are one of the world's most endangered species
leicestermercury.co.uk/news/local-news/ginger-monkey-born-twycross-zoo-9199461
Oman, Saudi collaborate to save critically endangered Arabian leopard: Oman and Saudi Arabia are working together to conserve the Arabian leopard - classified as ...
muscatdaily.com/2024/04/03/oman-saudi-collaborate-to-save-critically-endangered-arabian-leopard/
Whales Caught in Rare Mating Ritual: "It was a spectacular display of massive power and grace, one of the great sights in nature," researcher Peter Gill said of ...
newsweek.com/blue-whales-rare-mating-ritual-chasing-1887010
2 endangered bear cubs rescued: Police in Bandarban rescued two endangered bear cubs from Alikadam upazila and arrested a wildlife smuggler in the process.
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/crime-justice/news/2-endangered-bear-cubs-rescued-3580851
Rare Birth of Pygmy Hippopotamus at Attica Zoo - PolandDaily24.com: Attica Zoo, situated near Athens, recently celebrated a momentous occasion with the birth of ...
polanddaily24.com/rare-birth-of-pygmy-hippopotamus-at-attica-zoo/news/39289
The rare wild birth of a critically endangered black rhino in Kenya is being called a "conservation success" by wildlife researchers.
In fact ... Show more abcnews.go.com/International/wild-birth-critically-endangered-black-rhino-kenya-dubbed/story
Citizen Zoo Is Rewilding the UK, One Grasshopper at a Time: The London-based social enterprise is turning regular people into at-home zookeepers.
wired.com/story/citizen-zoo-rewilding-uk/
16 bear cubs rescued from home in Laos: A wildlife conservation charity found 17 cubs last week, but one had already died.
straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/sixteen-bear-cubs-rescued-from-home-in-laos
Marwell Zoo welcomes arrival of male snow leopard Warjun: One-year-old Warjun, who will be two in May, travelled from the Czech Republic on Monday and arrived at ...
dailyecho.co.uk/news/24218028.marwell-zoo-welcomes-arrival-male-snow-leopard-warjun/
One-fifth of Mekong river fish species face extinction, report says: Unsustainable development threatens the health and diverse fish populations of the Mekong ...
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Putin was right: Twelve CIA secret bunkers in Ukraine for ten years. Zelensky's intelligence chief: Navalny died of natural causes ...
weltwoche.de/daily/putin-hatte-recht-zwoelf-cia-geheimbunker-seit-zehn-jahren-in-der-ukraine-selenskyjs-geheimdienstchef-nawalny-eines-natuerlichen-todes-gestorben-deutsche-kriegstreiber-torpedieren-24-vertrag/
Biodiversity: Can extinctions be stopped?: Humans actions are pushing countless plant and animal species to the verge of extinction. Can this be reversed? DW ...
dw.com/en/biodiversity-can-extinctions-be-stopped/a-68065066
Rarely-Seen Megamouth Shark Killed—And Sold for Just $17: This megamouth discovery marks only the sixth-ever time that one of these rare sharks has been spotted ...
newsweek.com/megamouth-shark-killed-africa-sold-rare-species-1876587
Culture has a powerful role in protecting our planet: Compelling narratives about worrying scientific data can be relayed through exhibitions and community ...
thenationalnews.com/opinion/comment/2024/03/03/culture-has-a-powerful-role-in-protecting-our-planet/
UWEC opens Uganda’s first grey parrot conservation centre: UWEC officials say this is a “new milestone in wildlife conservation and education.”
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/uwec-opens-uganda-s-first-grey-parrot-conservation-centre-4571352
Authorities and conservationists in Indonesia have launched a search mission to find Javan tigers in the wild. The Javan tiger ... Show more www.indiatimes.com/news/world/scientists-are-looking-to-find-extinct-javan-tigers-still-in-the-wild-630982.html
Species conservation: Rare giant tortoise observed in India: Cantor's giant softshell turtle is threatened with extinction. A rare find has now been made in ...
faz.net/aktuell/wissen/leben-gene/cantors-riesenweichschildkroete-vom-aussterben-bedrohte-art-in-indien-beobachtet-19545606.html
UN High Seas Treaty: The race for ratification has begun: In the bonus interview, the director of the IUCN ocean team explains the advantages of a legal ...
de.euronews.com/green/2024/03/26/un-hochseevetrag-das-rennen-um-die-ratifizierung-hat-begonnen
From the brink of extinction to Australia's croc 'paradise'
Conservation efforts in Australia's far north are credited with helping wrestle the saltwater ... Show more u.afp.com/5xa9
How Supreme Court is overseeing conservation of the Great Indian Bustard: The GIB is an avian species, which was classified as ‘Critically Endangered’ by the ...
indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-law/supreme-court-conservation-great-indian-bustard-9234896/
Conservation efforts fail as poachers kill 500 rhinos in South Africa in 2023 : Nearly 500 rhinos were killed in South Africa last year, the environment ministry ...
wionews.com/world/conservation-efforts-fail-as-poachers-kill-500-rhinos-in-south-africa-in-2023-694411
Despite conservation efforts, Kashmir’s hangul deer risk going extinct: Endemic to the hills of Kashmir, the hangul deer is the only species of red deer in the ...
scroll.in/article/1064496/despite-conservation-efforts-kashmirs-hangul-deer-risk-going-extinct
Nearly half of the world’s migratory species are in decline, UN report says: A new United Nations report says nearly half of the world's migratory species are in ...
apnews.com/article/united-nations-report-migratory-species-decline-9068ad6e13c7f6ee57d6d92deef4646f
Quick Glance: Endangered Animal Migrations: Human Activities Threaten Biodiversity
- Major report: 97% of migratory fish species facing extinction.
- Human impacts jeopardize migrating species globally.
- Many endangered migratory species with declining populations.
- More than a fifth of monitored migratory species at risk.
Monarch butterfly sightings may be sparser than usual in the U.S. and Canada following a drastic drop in populations wintering in Mexico ... Show more abcnews.visitlink.me/zDcKCG
Spider monkey birth documented in the wild for 1st time: Exclusive: The critically endangered species' habitat continues to be encroached upon.
abcnews.go.com/US/spider-monkey-birth-documented-wild-1st-time-exclusive/story
Despite conservation efforts, Kashmir’s hangul deer risk going extinct: Endemic to the hills of Kashmir, the hangul deer is the only species of red deer in the ...
scroll.in/article/1064496/despite-conservation-efforts-kashmirs-hangul-deer-risk-going-extinct
Sandy soil reptiles are more threatened by climate change than has been supposed, study shows
phys.org/news/2024-03-sandy-soil-reptiles-threatened-climate.html
What the UN’s plan for Marine Protected Areas are missing: How we protect the ocean depends on regulating its economy — not just the environment ...
vox.com/the-highlight/24047941/marine-protect-areas-united-nations-oceans-conservation-blue-economy-mining
Remember Gaia, the cute-but-deadly cat? Here’s how she’s doing.: After gaining fame for her cuteness, Gaia, who’s part of a black-footed cat conservation effort ...
washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2024/02/15/gaia-cute-deadly-black-footed-cat-utah-zoo/
Green Zoo: Breeding successes with Moorea tree snails: The Green Zoo is pleased about a very special breeding success: Last year, almost 500 Moorea tree snails ...
wuppertal-total.de/stadtleben/gruener-zoo-zuchterfolge-bei-den-moorea-baumschnecken/
World's smallest water lily not extinct after all: The plant with its tiny flower has not been seen in nature since 2008. But experts have rediscovered the pond ...
spektrum.de/news/ruanda-kleinste-seerose-der-welt-doch-nicht-ausgestorben/2210810
Conservationists step up efforts to protect endangered Mountain Bongowww.standardmedia.co.ke/environment-climate/article/2001491272/conservationists-step-up-efforts-to-protect-endangered-mountain-bongo
Back from the brink: discover how the Kingdom is rescuing the #ArabianLeopard from extinction. Find out more in our multimedia #DeepDive on #ArabianLeopardDay | www.arabnews.com/RewildingArabia
One-fifth of Mekong River fish species is now facing extinction, says report: One-fifth of fish species in the Mekong river face the threat of extinction ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/03/10/one-fifth-of-mekong-river-fish-species-is-now-facing-extinction-says-report
These birds are national symbols but getting harder to see: Thirty-six percent of the world’s 11,000 bird species live in the region south of the border between ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/08/science/birds-latin-america.html
Nepal’s ‘forgotten’ red pandas: poachers become protectors in campaign to save rare species
scmp.com/week-asia/health-environment/article/3254561/nepal-conservationists-hope-turn-poachers-protectors-forgotten-pandas
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Scientists predict the extinction risk for all the world's plants with AI: In a new study, published in the journal New Phytologist, a team of scientists from ...
phys.org/news/2024-03-scientists-extinction-world-ai.html
Local business forums squabble over fencing contracts while KZN faces rhino bloodbath
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-02-27-local-business-forums-squabble-over-fencing-contracts-while-kzn-faces-rhino-bloodbath/
Mukesh Ambani’s Son, Anant Ambani, launches 3,000-acre animal shelter ‘Vantara’ in Gujarat’s Jamnagar: Meet the visionary behind this Reliance initiative
financialexpress.com/lifestyle/mukesh-ambanis-son-anant-ambani-launches-3000-acre-animal-shelter-vantara-in-gujarats-jamnagar-meet-the-visionary-behind-vantara/3407221/
Monarch butterflies are not considered endangered. But a new study shows they are dwindling.
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/03/01/monarch-butterfly-migration-populations-dwindle-wwf/72802775007/
Call for legal framework for conservation policies: Vietnam is gradually perfecting its policy and legal framework to enhance the capacity for biodiversity ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/02/29/call-for-legal-framework-for-conservation-policies
As China signs panda conservation pact with US zoo, a look-back at ‘Panda diplomacy’
indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-global/as-china-us-a-look-back-at-panda-diplomacy-9182205/
East Africa: Rare Megamouth Shark Found in East Africa for the First Time - Why So Little Is Known About It
allafrica.com/stories/202402270004.html
Landlocked Iowa has a marine biology expert. Why a local teacher was picked for UN research
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/education/2024/02/25/greg-barord-des-moines-central-campus-united-nations-marine-environment-ocean-research/72711384007/
Himalayan wolf listed as ‘vulnerable’ amid habitat loss, persecution, stray dog threat
scroll.in/article/1063470/himalayan-wolf-listed-as-vulnerable-amid-habitat-loss-persecution-stray-dog-threat
Endangered Nilgiri Marten Spotted Crossing Road, Internet Captivated By Rare Sighting
indiatimes.com/trending/social-relevance/endangered-nilgiri-marten-spotted-crossing-road-628098.html
A special fund to save Purple Frog, a ‘living fossil’, in the Western Ghats: Tamil Nadu Endangered Species Conservation Fund established to protect unique Purple ...
thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/a-special-fund-to-save-purple-frog-a-living-fossil-in-the-western-ghats/article67876204.ece
Cambodia deploys wildlife cameras to help restore tiger population: PHNOM PENH: Cambodia on Saturday (Feb 17) began to install camera traps in the Cardamom ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/02/18/cambodia-deploys-wildlife-cameras-to-help-restore-tiger-population
Elephant death prompts increased action to save jumbo population: PHNOM PENH: After a baby elephant was found shot dead in Mondulkiri province’s Koh Nhek ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/02/19/elephant-death-prompts-increased-action-to-save-jumbo-population
Poor awareness, weak law enforcement threaten survival of manatees: Manatees or sea cows are large, slow-moving animals that frequent coastal waters and rivers ...
punchng.com/poor-awareness-weak-law-enforcement-threaten-survival-of-manatees/
Arab Leopard Scholarship Program launched for Saudis of AlUla: The Arabian Leopard Fund, in partnership with the Royal Commission for AlUla ...
saudigazette.com.sa/article/640424
Himalayan wolf among Red List vulnerable species: Experts have called for urgent action for the conservation of species listed as Vulnerable and Endangered in ...
gulftoday.ae/opinion/2024/02/13/himalayan-wolf-among-red-list-vulnerable-species
MS Swaminathan, father of Green Revolution, to be awarded Bharat Ratna: All about the agronomist | Mint
livemint.com/news/ms-swaminathan-father-of-green-revolution-to-be-awarded-bharat-ratna-all-about-the-agronomist-11707477759425.html
UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz — Environment, Geography, Science and Technology (Week 44)
indianexpress.com/article/upsc-current-affairs/upsc-essentials/upsc-essentials-daily-subject-wise-quiz-environment-geography-science-and-technology-week-44-9149498/
Afghan authorities capture rare snow leopard: Afghan authorities captured a rare snow leopard in the country's mountainous northeast and were preparing to ...
hurriyetdailynews.com/afghan-authorities-capture-rare-snow-leopard-190414
Is this a newborn great white shark in California? Big if true.: A young great white shark was spotted near Santa Barbara. The observation could help upend the ...
vox.com/down-to-earth/2024/1/30/24055745/newborn-great-white-shark-conservation
India Has 718 Snow Leopards, Ladakh Alone Home To 477, Finds First-Ever Survey: The first-of-its-kind survey has put the number of the highly elusive snow ...
indiatimes.com/news/india/india-has-718-snow-leopards-ladakh-home-to-477-survey-626491.html
'Poor deer was so freaked out': Woman claims workers were chasing animal, warns people to stay away
asiaone.com/singapore/poor-deer-was-so-freaked-out-woman-claims-workers-were-chasing-animal-warns-people-stay
Last male of his kind: The rhino that became a conservation icon: Sudan, the world's last male northern white rhino, died in 2018. In his final years ...
bbc.com/future/article/20240124-the-photo-of-sudan-the-last-male-northern-white-rhino
Colchester Zoo welcomes Philippine spotted deer calf: Zookeepers at the popular attraction were delighted to learn a new animal had been born at Colchester Zoo ...
gazette-news.co.uk/news/24056097.colchester-zoo-welcomes-philippine-spotted-deer-calf/
Norway to approve controversial deep-sea mining: Environmental scientists have warned the practice could be devastating for marine life.
bbc.com/news/science-environment-67893808
A refugee bear from a bombed-out Ukraine zoo finds a new home in Scotland: The bear was found in a menagerie that had long been abandoned by its owners.
9news.com.au/world/a-refugee-bear-from-a-bombedout-ukraine-zoo-finds-a-new-home-in-scotland/9f86734c-800f-42a7-a330-b11be1faa860
Wild panda population nearly doubles as China steps up conservation efforts: The number of giant pandas held in captivity now stands at 728.
straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/wild-panda-population-nearly-doubles-as-china-steps-up-conservation-efforts
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The mountain gorilla population is recovering. In 2008, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) estimated that 680 mountain gorillas were ... Show more
5 Ideas for Rebuilding Trust in 2024: The World Economic Forum’s Young Global Leaders community is a network of leaders inspiring new ways of driving social ...
time.com/collection/davos-2024-ideas-of-the-year/6551983/world-economic-forum-leader-rebuilding-trust/
Africa’s Birds of Prey Are in Decline, a New Study Finds: Numbers have dropped, in some cases sharply, for nearly all of the 42 raptor species surveyed in ...
nytimes.com/2024/01/08/climate/birds-raptor-study-africa.html
'False sense of security': Researchers find more sharks are being killed by fishing despite regulatory changes
ctvnews.ca/sci-tech/false-sense-of-security-researchers-find-more-sharks-are-being-killed-by-fishing-despite-regulatory-changes-1.6734086
Shark meat, traditionally preferred by low-income groups, now in high demand by Indian restaurants
scroll.in/article/1062711/shark-meat-traditionally-preferred-by-low-income-groups-now-in-high-demand-by-indian-restaurants
China's wild giant panda population reaches nearly 1,900 as conservation and international cooperation reinforced
koreatimes.co.kr/www/world/2024/01/501_367674.html
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