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Animals United Kingdom

9. February 2025

Turtle Dove Populations Are <em>Soaring</em>

Recent years have seen a 25 percent increase in turtle doves across Western Europe, one of the world's most endangered bird species.

Animals United States

7. February 2025

Happy News for This Rare Bird

For the second year in a row, Piping Plovers have had a record nesting year in Massachusetts, coming back from the brink of extinction.

Animals Bolivia

31. January 2025

Hidden Canyon Becomes a Safe Haven for These Big Birds

The municipality of Yunchará in Tarija, Bolivia, has established the Peña Rajada municipal protected area, safeguarding more than 20,000 hectares of high-altitude ecosystems, the habitat of the endangered Andean condor.

A lion prowls through a flock of pelicans

Animals Mozambique

27. January 2025

A Restoration Success That’s Among the World’s Greatest!

A successful restoration project in central Mozambique led to considerable growth in wildlife populations like great white pelicans and offered secured jobs for local communities.

Animals United Kingdom

25. January 2025

Paleontologists Are Rocking with These Ancient Mollusks

Early mollusk evolution will be better understood thanks to two tiny and ancient mollusks dating back more than 430 million years whose appearance, when discovered in the United Kingdom, was so badass that they were given the appropriate names Punk and Emo.

Oyster reintroduction to Firth of Forth Scotland

Animals Scotland

23. January 2025

We’ve Hit a Key Milestone in Oyster Protection

Thanks to a mollusk restoration project that reached an 85% survival rate, the Scottish estuary Firth of Forth is once again home to thousands of European flat oysters after a century-long absence.

Animals United Kingdom

22. January 2025

New Waves of Hope: Depleted Sea Bounces Back

The North Sea is bouncing back after recent decades saw major declines in aquatic populations.

new crayfish species called Cherax pulverulentus

Animals

21. January 2025

Hiding in Plain Sight: a New Species Might Already Be in Your Aquarium!

A new crayfish species has just been officially named after scientists found it "hiding in plain sight."

Animals

19. January 2025

We’ve Successfully Saved Two Mussels Species!

Following decades of partnered habitat restoration efforts in the southeastern part of the United States, two species of freshwater mussels may no longer require federal protection.

Animals

17. January 2025

The Recovery of an Iconic Bison Is Underway

The United States is joining forces with Canada and Mexico to strengthen cooperation and coordination for the preservation of the bison across North America, focusing notably on the cultural and historical connection between the iconic animal and Indigenous peoples.