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Animals Australia

29. December 2021

Robot Fish Helps Rebalance Marine Ecosystems

Scientists have discovered that a robotic fish may just be the tool needed to control a species wreaking havoc on many native aquatic populations: the mosquitofish.

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Environment USA

2. December 2021

Community Forests Flourish Across This Country

All across the United States, community-governed forests are blossoming, and the movement contributes to the conservation of those green spaces, brings educational benefits and generates income to urban and rural communities alike.

Animals

Animals Mozambique

17. November 2021

The Sentence that Led to a Species Last Seen Over 100 Years Ago

The montane skink, a lizard species in Lumbo, Mozambique, was last spotted over a century ago and believed to be extinct — until a research project proved it was just very good at hiding, instead!

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Animals Canada

13. November 2021

Say Hello to the First Whale Sanctuary in This Region

Nova Scotia, Canada will be home to the first North American wild refuge for whales that used to be captive in marine parks, so the large mammals can finally be seen swimming freely in their natural environment.

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Animals China

1. November 2021

A Boost in Biodiversity: More National Parks, Better Wildlife Protection

From the creation of a new fund to the establishment of national parks, the government of China is investing massively and internationally to protect biodiversity, and consequently, precious and precarious wildlife species.

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Animals DRCongo

27. October 2021

An Optimistic Future for This Gorilla: New Conservation Efforts in the Works

The largest gorilla subspecies who calls the Democratic Republic of Congo home has been critically endangered for years, but a recent study by the Wildlife Conservation Society has just given the world some hope: the Grauer gorilla population has nearly doubled in the past 5 years!

Environment

Environment South Africa

6. October 2021

$100M to Protect Parks? Absolutely, Says This Foundation

A conservation group based in South Africa just received its largest donation, thus putting the organization in a better position to manage the protected areas that are under its care.

Animals

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!

Environment

Environment USA

11. September 2021

Good News for Wildlife: An Important Coastal Law Is Back and Ready to Protect!

A law dedicated to protecting wildlife in vulnerable coastal areas across the United States has been officially restored, following only two years since its reversal!

Animals

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.