Top new species from 2025
Scientists described several new species this past year, including a tiny marsupial, a Himalayan bat, an ancient…
Elusive, endangered wild cat seen in Thailand for the first time in 30 years
An elusive wild cat long feared extinct in Thailand has been rediscovered three decades after the last recorded…
US House passes bill to remove federal protections for wolves
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bill that would remove federal protections for gray wolves nationwide.…
Nearly 30,000 trafficked animals were rescued in a monthlong global operation
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Nearly 30,000 live animals were rescued in a monthlong global operation against wildlife…
Taronga Zoo to ‘rewild’ cleared farmland in northern NSW with native Australian animals
A huge piece of land in northern NSW will be transformed into a safe haven for endangered native…
Jaguar spotted at watering hole in Arizona, 5th endangered cat seen in area over last 15 years
The spots gave it away. Just like a human fingerprint, the rosette pattern on each jaguar is unique…
A growing exotic pet trade destabilizes fragile wild populations
A growing exotic pet trade has conservationists calling for stronger regulations to protect the reptiles, birds and other…
81 monkeys and meth found in car driven by suspected wildlife smugglers, rangers in Thailand say
Thai rangers have arrested two men suspected of being part of an international wildlife smuggling network, the military…
India mega-zoo in spotlight again over animal acquisitions | National News
Leading wildlife protection experts have urged India to suspend all imports of the world’s most endangered species, endorsing…
Feral cat eradication on Christmas Island clashes with Malay culture
Waves spray and heave against the pocked cliffs of this remote coastline. You can trace 60 million years…
Endangered primates, 1 alive and 1 dead, found in checked bag at airport in India
Indian customs officers have arrested a plane passenger after discovering two endangered gibbons stuffed inside a checked bag,…
Human heart-monitoring devices find new life helping biologists understand threatened species
During his regular checkup, a 9-year-old clouded leopard named Masala undergoes a procedure to get a tiny heart…