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Environment Scotland

15. November 2022

Wildlife Haven: This Reserve Just Doubled in Size

A landmark deal just secured an extra 5,300 acres of land to be added to the protected Tarras Valley Nature Reserve in the south of Scotland.

Animals

Scientists Alejandro Arteaga and Amanda Quezada with one of the newly named snakes

Animals Ecuador

1. November 2022

Three New Snake Species Found (So Let’s Protect Them!)

Three new species of snake have been found and named in Ecuador. The next step? Establishing a new nature reserve!

Animals

Animals USA

20. October 2022

A First in Decades: Tiny Turtle Hatchlings Find Their Way to the Water

Off the coast of Louisiana, the United States, tiny and endangered sea turtle hatchlings have been observed for the first time in more than 75 years, proof that restoration projects are crucial to protect the wildlife on the small parcel of land.

Animals

Animals Costa Rica

19. October 2022

A New Tiny Frog Hopped Into Our Lives

A new species of frog has been discovered on a wildlife reserve in Costa Rica, and the tiny amphibian needs extra care to make sure its small population can survive.

Environment

Environment USA

29. August 2022

This Wildlife Area Gets Bigger and Better

Conservations groups and authorities joined forces to acquire private ranchland, which will ultimately expand the largest wildlife management area in New Mexico, United States, to ensure that ecosystems and biodiversity can safely thrive.

Environment

Environment USA

23. August 2022

Even Against Fire, These Rare, Majestic Trees Stood Tall

Amid devastating wildfires across eastern California, United States, a grove home to rare sequoias survived, and the public can once again enjoy the majestic giants.

Animals

Animals USA

12. August 2022

Year of the Tiger: Global Tiger Count Soars, in Just Seven Years

The population of tigers in the world is up 40% from 2015 estimations, largely thanks to improvements in the monitoring of wild tigers, as well as to more extensive conservation efforts.

Society

Society New Zealand

9. August 2022

With the Help of Locals, Wildlife Thrives Here – As It Did Seven Centuries Ago

What started as an urban ecosanctuary for birds in the heart of Wellington, New Zealand’s capital, transformed into a formidable ecological revolution to restore the city to its pre-human, pre-predators state, some 700 years ago, where wildlife is thriving!

Animals

Animals Australia

30. June 2022

Biodiversity Gets a $40 Million Boost in This State

The Queensland government announced on World Environment Day that it would allot a massive $40 million towards the protection of koalas and other native species.

Animals

Animals Europe

8. June 2022

Large Animals Make a Comeback (Thanks to Conservation Efforts!)

Across Europe, large animal populations are on the rise, including the European bison, following more than five decades of successful conservation efforts to favor the species and their natural habitat alike.