Endangered Species
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Environment
Environment Turkey280 Corals Find New Home and Save Endangered Reef
A group of volunteers have successfully transplanted 280 corals from the Princes’ Islands area, where construction threatens the survival of 24 coral species, to the inhabited Tavşan Island, both located in the Marmara Sea in Turkey.
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Animals
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Animals
Animals United KingdomNear Extinct, Majestic Bird of Prey Made a Big, Fat Comeback
Thirty years ago, the red kite - a huge bird of prey - was on the verge of extinction in the United Kingdom. But the addition of thirteen young birds from Spain in the region called Chiltern Hills helped save the species.
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Animals
Animals United KingdomNew Album: These Birds Sing and Chirp to Help Other Birds Survive. And It’s Art, as Well.
A collective of musicians, producers and DJs produced a 10-track record that samples recordings of endangered species from Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean. The money they make from it will help conserving the birds in peril.
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Animals
Animals USALives of Grizzly Bears Must Remain Protected by Law, Rules Court
A court in San Francisco, USA has ruled that grizzly bears around the Yellowstone National Park will remain protected by the Endangered Species Act and must therefore not be hunted, despite being delisted from the act in 2017.
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Animals
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Animals
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Animals
Animals USAOwners Can Now Give Some of Their Land to Butterflies
A landmark agreement in the U.S. is giving monarch butterflies the “right-of-way”: 45 transportation and energy companies as well as private landowners will create and maintain protected roadside and utility corridors across the nation to ensure safer habitats for the insects.
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Animals
Animals USABald Eagle Population Soars: Nest Spotted in Town for the First Time in 115 Years
The population of the once-endangered bald eagles in Massachusetts, USA has been significantly rising in recent years – and for the first time since 1905, wildlife officials spotted a bald eagle nest with eggs on Cape Cod.
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Animals
Animals USAFrogs and Salamanders Now Cross Roads More Safely
Frogs and salamanders cross roads every spring, and their risky migrations could wipe out entire populations within a few years. But the COVID-19 pandemic has given scientists a surprise opportunity to prove that reducing road traffic could save these creatures from extinction.