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Animals India

3. April 2021

Decades After Its Extinction, This Cheetah Is Back!

The Asiatic cheetah will return to India after almost 70 years of being declared locally extinct: a batch of the large cats will be sent from Africa, along with experts who will train officers to maintain conservation efforts on Indian soil.

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Animals Indonesia

14. March 2021

A Bird Once Thought Extinct Has Been Rediscovered (170 Years Later!)

Believed to be extinct, the black-browed babbler was found in Indonesia some 170 years after its initial discovery, proving that the species still exists.

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Animals Switzerland

10. February 2021

A Clear and Optimistic Message: Conservation Efforts Work!

A group of biologists who dedicated their entire career to saving species from extinction published a study in which they show us just how much conservation efforts pay off.

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Animals United Kingdom

15. September 2020

Conservation Efforts Work! 48 Species Saved From Extinction

Since 1993, 48 mammal and bird species have been saved from the very imminent threat of extinction. That goes to prove that when conservation efforts are properly made, extinction can be avoided.

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Animals Myanmar

10. September 2020

This Turtle Has a Very, Very Good Reason to “Smile”: Escape from Extinction

Twenty years ago, the Burmese roofed turtle, which has a natural goofy smile, was presumed extinct. After discovering a few survivors, scientists have grown the population back close to 1,000 animals in captivity.