Animals
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Animals USASnakes and Planes Can Coexist: This Airport Is Also Home to Endangered Species
The second largest airport in California, United States, has turned a piece of its land into a sanctuary for two endangered species – the garter snake and the red-legged frog – where they can now both strive in ideal conditions.
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Animals PhilippinesThese Birds Protect Our Farms, so We Must Protect Them, Says This Community
For the last five years, a community located in the southernmost province of Sarangani in the Philippines has been protecting the migration route of a raptor, since the apex predator helps keep a healthy ecosystem in the region.
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Animals GabonEndangered Sharks and Rays Get the Protection They Need
In Gabon, a conservation organization and the government worked hand-in-hand for decades to ensure the safety of sharks and rays: thanks to landmark measures put in place, the endangered sea animals are now better protected against fisheries and exportation.
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Animals UAEDesert Antelope Thrives Thanks to Conservation Success
Following conservation efforts in United Arab Emirates, the population of Arabian oryx in the country's largest nature reserve has increased by over 20% in under four years, complementing the authorities' commitment to preserve biodiversity.
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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.