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Animals Ireland

17. October 2021

Historic Agreement Reached to Protect Seabirds and Their Environment

Off the coast of Ireland, a large area of the Atlantic Ocean is now protected in an effort to halt the decimation of 22 seabird species, including the Atlantic puffin, one of five endangered species.

Animals European Union

4. October 2021

Thanks to Science, We Can “Phase Out” Animal Experiments

A majority of the Members of the European Parliament voted to stop laboratory experiments on animals in favor of modern science, a decision hailed as historic from animal rights organizations.

Animals USA

29. September 2021

Welcome Back, Fishies: Lake Trout Is Alive and Growing Again

Thought to be completely eradicated from Lake Erie, United States, wild lake trout have been found - and they’re reproducing once again!

Animals The World

25. September 2021

Consumers Have Spoken: Don’t Cage the Hens!

For a few years now, the cage-free movement in gaining momentum, particularly due to public concern for animal welfare and wealthier consumers, leading to a change in the free-range egg production market in many parts of the world.

Animals Bangladesh

21. September 2021

Nature Comes to the Rescue (Again!): Oysters Protect Island From Rising Seas

Who is the surprising little fighter helping Bangladesh's island of Kutubdia fight against rising sea levels and coastal erosions? Oysters! The protective mollusk helps calm the waves before they reach the shore, in a reef project that aims to reduce the damaging effects of climate change.

Animals France

19. September 2021

Not One, But FOUR Tuna Species Have Escaped Extinction!

It was announced at this year’s World Conservation Congress in Marseille, France, that four species of tuna are no longer in danger of extinction, thanks to active conservation efforts to put an end of overfishing.

Animals USA

15. September 2021

Good News: Endangered Tiny Fish Escapes Extinction

Under the protection of the Endangered Species Act and countless conservation efforts, a tiny fish has been able to avoid extinction, proving the relevance of the American piece of legislation to protect imperiled species after decades of controversy around its usefulness.

Animals Kenya

8. September 2021

No Poaching, Please: Black Rhino Thrives with New Measures

Thanks to new measures from Kenya’s Wildlife Service and intensified surveillance from park rangers, 2020 marked a record year for zero rhinoceros poachings in Kenyan national parks.

Animals China

4. September 2021

Conservation Win: Giant Panda No Longer Endangered!

Following conservation initiatives, the giant panda no longer appears on China’s list of endangered species, and other animals like the Siberian tiger and the Asian elephant have also beneficiated from those efforts.

Heroes Australia

2. September 2021

A Farewell Message Made with Sheep: A Farmer’s Tribute to Aunt

In the midst of a Covid-19 lockdown in New South Wales, one farmer finds a creative way to honor his Aunt’s passing from afar: a heart made of sheep.