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Latest Articles
Celebrating 30 Years of California Condor Recovery at Vermilion Cliffs National Monument
23+ min ago (103+ words) Through captive breeding, habitat management, monitoring, and public outreach, condor numbers have steadily increased. Today, the population has grown to over 600 with 392 flying free across four release sites. But challenges remain. A Day of Celebration The Flight of the Condors…...
Largest Private Conservation Project in the US Hits Major Milestone as Free-Roaming Bison Pass 1,000
4+ hour, 19+ min ago (534+ words) As autumn descends upon the Great Plains of North America, the largest private land conservation project in the country is ringing in an inspirational milestone. The resident herd of relatively free-roaming bison now numbers 4 digits for the first time since…...
Ribera highlights need for global action to halt biodiversity loss
3+ hour, 4+ min ago (121+ words) Armenpress Fifty-five percent of global gross domestic product is heavily dependent on nature, European Commission Executive Vice-President for a Clean, Just and Competitive Transition Teresa Ribera said at the Leaders’ Summit on Biodiversity in Yerevan ahead of COP17. “Real change is…...
The David Attenborough of the 1600s who warned Britain was destroying its natural world
6+ hour, 3+ min ago (1428+ words) Long before Sir David Attenborough became the world’s most famous naturalist, another Englishman was recording the destruction of Britain’s forests, the disappearance of its wildlife and the devastating consequences for people who depended on the land. His name was John…...
Interior Restores Alaska-Specific Rules for National Parks and Preserves
17+ min ago (637+ words) Wollongong-based online news outlet covering Australia and beyond. If you have anything newsworthy - a story, video or picture to share with us, please email us. The Department of the Interior and the National Park Service today announced a final rule…...
Rewilding tourism: how travel can support nature recovery | Rewilding Europe
24+ min ago (401+ words) Rewilding tourism is gaining momentum across Europe. Through a growing range of wildlife experiences and nature-based stays, travellers are discovering recovering landscapes, while local businesses are finding new opportunities connected with wilder nature. Wilder Places — Rewilding Europe’s dedicated travel booking…...
More than 500 acres of land preserved across Heath and Colrain
2+ hour, 12+ min ago (509+ words) COLRAIN, Mass. (WWLP) – State officials and conservation organizations have permanently protected more than 500 acres of connected land across Heath and Colrain in Franklin County. The collaborative effort establishes the new 465-acre MassWildlife Stone Mountain Wildlife Management Area and adds 47 acres…...
Readers’ wildlife video
4+ hour, 5+ min ago (158+ words) Today we have a short but lovely video from reader Mark in Australia. His notes are these: The birds in the video are Little Corellas (Cacatua sanguinea), an Australian cockatoo, filmed at Winchelsea, in the state of Victoria. My drone…...
Mexico shrinks protected area for near-extinct porpoise
4+ hour, 54+ min ago (425+ words) Mexico's president said on Thursday a drastic reduction in the protected area for the near-extinct vaquita marina, the world's smallest porpoise, will help fishing communities, although critics fear the move threatens the species' survival. Mexico's government this week reduced the…...
Mexico Reduces Vaquita Porpoise Protected Area by 86%
41+ min ago (804+ words) The Vaquita Porpoise, or Vaquita Marina in Spanish, is one of the world’s most endangered aquatic mammals. Despite that fact, the Mexican government has enacted a major regulatory change in the Upper Gulf of California, reducing the vaquita porpoise protected…...