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Animals New Zealand

21. March 2022

This Special Bird Is No Longer Threatened

Thanks to intensive conservation efforts, the population of all five species of kiwis has grown across New Zealand, most notably the North Island brown kiwi, to the point where the species no longer appears on the threatened list.

Environment Canada

16. March 2022

Historic UN Resolution on Animal Welfare Has Been Adopted

Thanks to its leadership, Canada played an important role in the adoption of the first United Nations Environment Assembly resolution focusing on animal welfare, a useful tool to protect biodiversity and address the climate crisis.

Animals USA

14. March 2022

Relocation Is Saving These Pets’ Lives and Getting Them Adopted

Over the last decade, millions of dogs and cats have been relocated from one state to another acrossthe United States, helping to solve the overpopulation issue some regions had while finding the pets a forever home in states that have too few.

Animals Australia

11. March 2022

Worth the Hard Work: Humpback Whale No Longer “Threatened”

Australian authorities have decided to remove the humpback whale from the threatened species list following some six decades of protection, a testament to the efficiency of conservation efforts towards the impressive marine mammal.

Animals USA

9. March 2022

Shark Fishing Is Now a Big No-No Here (a First in This Country!)

Hawaii signed a protection bill banning shark fishing, thus becoming the first American state to impose this measure to efficiently protect the mighty species most valuable for a well-balanced ecosystem.

Animals Australia

7. March 2022

These Birds Protect Each Other – and Outwit Scientists!

Researchers have placed small GPS tracking devices on Australian magpies in an effort to learn more about their movements and social dynamics - and quickly uncovered an unusual problem-solving behavior in the birds.

Animals Mexico

5. March 2022

A 1998 Project Has Saved This “Extinct” Species!

Missing since 2003 and declared extinct, the Tequila fish has now been returned to the wild thanks to a decades-long project to save the species.

Animals USA

2. March 2022

Guess the Surprising Drug That Helps Dogs Swallow

It appears that a drug for erectile dysfunction is the miracle life-saving cure for a rare eating disorder that prevents dogs from swallowing food properly, giving man’s best friend their quality of life back.

Animals USA

28. February 2022

“We Have to Listen to Our Customers” – Hens Are Going Cage-Free

Following years of pressure from animal rights activist groups, egg producers are finally embracing the cage-free hens’ movement in a growing number of American states - starting with California - making the majority of citizens very happy.

Animals South Korea

25. February 2022

Bear Farming Is Coming to a Full Stop in This Country

As of January 1, 2026, all bear farming will be outlawed in South Korea, a decision that allows the country’s policy on animal cruelty to come full circle as even bile extraction will no longer be tolerated.