Animals
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Animals TanzaniaAgencies Join Forces to Keep Elephants Alive
Ivory poaching - or killing elephants for their tusks - seems to have come to a halt in Tanzania: the African country took major steps to stop the illegal activity with the help of multiple agencies, and as a result, the elephant population is rising.
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Animals AustraliaNear-Extinct Wallabies Gain New Hope of Survival
The bridled nailtail wallaby in Queensland, Australia has narrowly escaped extinction, thanks to a team of conservation scientists who placed young individuals in a secured place away from predators, where they could grow safely and with a better chance of survival.
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Animals United KingdomThis Baby Jaguar is Cute and Rare (Hint: It’s Not Orange)
A sanctuary devoted to big felines located in Kent, United Kingdom, welcomed a new jaguar cub, but the addition came as surprise since the tiny female is entirely black, a rarity in the species’ history, making this birth even more special.
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Animals USAEndangered Wolf Makes a Long-Awaited Comeback
Following Colorado’s decision and mission to reintroduce gray wolves on its territory, two adult individuals and their offsprings were spotted for the first time in eight decades in the American state, a great news for the survival of this endangered species.
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Animals Chargos IslandBiologists Look for Underwater Bombs and Find… New Whales!
Thanks to underwater nuclear bomb detectors, the distinctive song of a brand new population of pygmy blue whales was picked up in the Indian Ocean, near the Chargos Archipelago, an encouraging discovery for marine biologists who study the secretive cetaceans.