Conservationists hope tighter regulations can put the brakes on exotic pet trade
A growing exotic pet trade has conservationists calling for stronger regulations to protect the reptiles, birds and other…
Proposed federal changes could affect Philadelphia-area species
This story is part of the WHYY News Climate Desk, bringing you news and solutions for our changing…
One of the world’s most endangered species is being ‘eaten into extinction’, researchers warn
Published on 26/11/2025 – 13:00 GMT+1 Lemurs are at serious risk of being driven into extinction as affluent…
Always Smiling Amphibian Featured on Mexican Money Is So Cute it’s Being Hoarded and Never Spent
The front (left) and back (right) of the 2021 Mexico 50 peso note It’s always interesting to see…
Asian elephant is pregnant at Smithsonian’s National Zoo in DC
Baby Asian elephant makes public debut at Oregon Zoo A newborn Asian elephant named Tula-Tu made its first…
Authorities make shocking discovery in series of raids on suspected smugglers — here’s what they found
The National Parks Board (NParks) of Singapore discovered several endangered species on a raid in October, according to…
Can drones find what’s killing Colorado black-footed ferrets?
More than 100 extremely endangered black-footed ferrets have been released into the wild since 2022 at the Southern…
‘Gorgeous and lovely to see’
Deep in the high Andes mountains, a motion-activated trail camera captured a rare and “heart-melting sight” — an…
Indiana bobcats, once listed as endangered, can now be trapped
Indiana DNR: How this environmental agency works The Indiana Department of Natural Resources is charged with managing and…
‘I couldn’t believe what I saw’
A brown bear was spotted on a trail camera in Lithuania, not only garnering awesome footage, but also…
US government to shoot down 450K barred owls out west to stave off rival owl’s extinction: ‘DEI for owls?’
DEI might still be alive and well on the West Coast. The US government has begun shooting down…
Meet the Mary River turtle: Australia’s extraordinary reptile that survives underwater by breathing through its bum |
Source: Jerry Coleby-Williams Australia is renowned for its unique and diverse wildlife, from kangaroos to platypuses. Among its…