Animals
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Technology Australia5. January 2023
Safety at the Beach: Drone Scans Ocean for Sharks Nearby
Australian authorities are trading nets and baited-hook drumlines for camera-equipped drones to prevent contact between humans and sharks, and all parties involved, including marine life, will benefit from this noninvasive method.
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Animals Kazakhstan2. January 2023
From the Brink of Extinction to a Million Antelopes in 20 Years!
The saiga antelope’s impressive comeback in the steppe grassland of Kazakhstan is proof that restoration efforts pay off since the herbivorous population increased 30-fold in just two decades, to reach 1.3 million.
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Animals USA31. December 2022
Five Decades Later, These Foxes Are Back
As part of a five-year recovery program, more than a hundred swift foxes have been reintroduced into the Tribal lands of Montana, the United States, and monitoring shows that the newly implanted fox population is thriving as it reproduces in the wild.
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Animals Macquarie Island29. December 2022
This World Heritage Site Is Now Pest-Free
Once overpopulated by pests, Macquarie Island managed to completely eradicate unwanted animals in order for the Southern Ocean nation’s ecosystem and biodiversity to bounce back, in a grand-scale environmental recovery project to inspire many to come.
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Animals Canada22. December 2022
Historic Worldwide Deal Made to End Biodiversity Loss
More than four years in the making, a historic deal was struck in Montreal, Canada - at the biodiversity Cop15 and signed by almost all the countries in the world - to halt the destruction of our planet’s ecosystems.