It’s not every day that an endangered species welcomes a new individual in the safety and security of one of the world’s greatest zoos. Last week, the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation ...
New research has uncovered the devastating impact of extreme weather events on one of Kenya's most beloved animals. According to the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW), Kenya's Wildlife and ...
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Mysterious, endangered ‘ghost elephant’ seen for the first time in years: ‘Might now be the last’
No, this photo-bombing pachyderm is not an apparition, a phantasm or a spooky specter. He is the only African forest elephant to be spotted — via remote trail cam — in Senegal’s Niokolo-Koba National ...
Drought is forcing Namibian desert elephants to seek water near human settlements. But human encounters with the giant mammals frequently end in tragedies. Elephants are being shot, and their ...
A new study reveals that for conservation efforts to be effective, all threats to wildlife must be considered together, not ...
Herds of woolly mammoth once roamed the span of the Northern Hemisphere, from the British Isles across the Bering land bridge to the eastern shores of North America. Then, about 4000 years ago, the ...
JOHANNESBURG - Large seizures of elephant tusks make this year the worst on record since ivory sales were banned in 1989, with recent estimates suggesting as many as 3,000 elephants were killed by ...
Each year on March 3, World Wildlife Day draws global attention to the plants and animals that make life on Earth possible. Established by the United Nations to mark the signing of the Convention on ...
Area children are invited to explore the world of endangered wildlife during “Helping Endangered Species with Joys of Nature” featuring live animals and hands-on learning.
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