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wildlife conservation

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WWildlife
Cane Toads Australia: In 1935, Australia released 2,400 cane toads to control crop-eating beetles today, an estimated 200 million invasive toads threaten 75 wildlife species, making it one of the country’s most notorious ecological disasters
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Cane Toads Australia: In 1935, Australia released 2,400 cane toads to control crop-eating beetles today, an estimated 200 million invasive toads threaten 75 wildlife species, making it one of the country’s most notorious ecological disasters

  • October 20, 2026
Some solutions turn out to be far worse than the problem they were meant to fix, and Australia’s…
EEnvironment
At 11, Aneeshwar Kunchala is set to receive the Junior Jane Goodall Earth Medal for his wildlife-conservation work; he began campaigning against plastic pollution at four
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At 11, Aneeshwar Kunchala is set to receive the Junior Jane Goodall Earth Medal for his wildlife-conservation work; he began campaigning against plastic pollution at four

  • October 16, 2026
Jane Goodall spent decades showing the world why protecting animals and their habitats matters to humanity. Now, an…
EEnvironment
The world’s loneliest wild animals: These rare species are surviving in tiny isolated populations with fewer and fewer mates
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The world’s loneliest wild animals: These rare species are surviving in tiny isolated populations with fewer and fewer mates

  • October 7, 2026
Several animal species such as the Northern White Rhinoceros and Vaquita are on the brink of extinction. The…
WWildlife
Botswana Faces Backlash Over Killing Of 23 Elephants For Independence Feast
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Botswana Faces Backlash Over Killing Of 23 Elephants For Independence Feast

  • October 2, 2026
Botswana has faced criticism from animal rights activists after authorities authorised the killing of 23 elephants to provide…
WWildlife
20 African wild dogs were brought back to a Zimbabwe park after disappearing for decades; conservationists rebuilt the ecosystem before their return |
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20 African wild dogs were brought back to a Zimbabwe park after disappearing for decades; conservationists rebuilt the ecosystem before their return |

  • September 30, 2026
African Wild Dog. Image Credit: Wikipedia African wild dogs returned to Zimbabwe’s Matusadona National Park in February 2026…
WWildlife
Scientists in Thailand hid fruits in an opaque box; 16 Asian elephants learned to navigate it for rewards and followed it along
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Scientists in Thailand hid fruits in an opaque box; 16 Asian elephants learned to navigate it for rewards and followed it along

  • September 29, 2026
Asian elephants can abandon a familiar way of reaching food when it stops working, as per a new…
WWildlife
Paul McCartney joins over 500 public figures calling for an end to trophy hunting of lions, elephants and endangered rhinos | World News
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Paul McCartney joins over 500 public figures calling for an end to trophy hunting of lions, elephants and endangered rhinos | World News

  • September 28, 2026
​Paul McCartney, PC: Wikipedia Paul McCartney is among hundreds of public figures backing a new international campaign calling…
WWildlife
In 2004, Phillip Island launched a campaign to eliminate foxes after nine of its 10 little-penguin colonies had vanished; alongside habitat restoration, the surviving colony grew from 12,000 to 40,000 birds
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In 2004, Phillip Island launched a campaign to eliminate foxes after nine of its 10 little-penguin colonies had vanished; alongside habitat restoration, the surviving colony grew from 12,000 to 40,000 birds

  • September 23, 2026
Phillip Island’s little penguins once faced a crisis that threatened to erase much of their presence from the…
WWildlife
Scientists collected 49 spider webs in Australia; their DNA revealed 85 vertebrate species hiding nearby |
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Scientists collected 49 spider webs in Australia; their DNA revealed 85 vertebrate species hiding nearby |

  • September 13, 2026
Spider webs may hold a surprising record of the animals living nearby. A study found that genetic traces…
WWildlife
In 2013, Leonardo DiCaprio’s foundation gave $3 million to Nepal’s tiger effort; the country’s count later climbed from 121 animals to 355 | World News
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In 2013, Leonardo DiCaprio’s foundation gave $3 million to Nepal’s tiger effort; the country’s count later climbed from 121 animals to 355 | World News

  • September 12, 2026
Leonardo DiCaprio on the left and a representative image of a tiger on the right. Image credits: Wikimedia…
SScience
Tiny DNA fragments reveal two extinct Galápagos tortoise lineages
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Tiny DNA fragments reveal two extinct Galápagos tortoise lineages

  • September 11, 2026
DNA from museum tortoise bones with as little as 0.008× genome coverage was enough to recover evolutionary relationships…
WWildlife
In 1986, only 18 black-footed ferrets were known to survive; a captive-breeding programme built from those animals has helped restore about 400 to the wild
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In 1986, only 18 black-footed ferrets were known to survive; a captive-breeding programme built from those animals has helped restore about 400 to the wild

  • September 11, 2026
A species once feared lost forever is slowly finding its way back across the American plains. In 1986,…
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