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Animals UgandaEndangered Mountain Gorillas Show Promising Growth in Population
A new survey on mountain gorillas has brought forward some encouraging news: the great primates’ population has grown from just 680 individuals in 2008 up to 1,063 today – a promising sign of conservation efforts heading in the right direction.
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Animals
Animals USAOnce Endangered Humpback Whales Enjoy Fast Rising Population Growth
The whaling industry led the population of South Atlantic humpback whales to drop to 450, facing near-extinction. But thanks to years of recovery efforts, a new study shows the whales have rebounded back to their pre-whaling population – of 25,000!
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Environment
EnvironmentLet’s Trample on This Clover to Save it from Extinction
The running buffalo clover has overcome the risk of extinction and recovered well enough that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed taking it off the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Plants. The secret: Lots of trampling...
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Animals
AnimalsTurtles move on: from endangered species to a new nest-record
Once threatened, Loggerhead sea turtles lay increasing numbers of eggs along the coast of the US State of Georgia. 2019 may even break the record for the number of turtles nesting – the successful outcome of hundreds of people caring for these endangered turtles.
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