🌍 Tanzania
The tiny blue gecko that survived the pet trade
A brilliant blue lizard smaller than a human finger was nearly collected into extinction. The turquoise dwarf
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🇳🇵 Nepal
Sacred forest in Nepal hides a rare Chinese pangolin
A camera trap set in a sacred community forest in Nepal has captured an image of a Chinese pangolin, one of th
🌍 Seychelles
Tuna populations bounce back but global fisheries face new threats
Tuna are rebounding in several regions, but the recovery is fragile and far from complete. Scientists and fish
🇰🇭 Cambodia
Cambodia Plans to Bring Back Tigers After 20 Year Absence
Cambodia wants to bring Bengal tigers back to its forests nearly 20 years after the species was declared funct
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
European wildcat returns to Scotland after captive breeding success
The European wildcat is back in parts of the United Kingdom. Forty six captive bred individuals have been rele
🇮🇩 Indonesia
How Javanese women save gibbons with forest dyed fabric
A group of women in Java is saving endangered gibbons by making cloth. They dye fabric using leaves and bark f
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Rare Otter Pups Take First Swim as England Bakes in Heatwave
Three rare otter pups took their first swim in the middle of a heatwave in England, drawing crowds to a wildli
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
England's Cerne Abbas Giant Gets First Major Chalk Makeover in Centuries
The Cerne Abbas Giant, the ancient chalk figure carved into a hillside in Dorset, England, is getting its firs
🇳🇵 Nepal
Nepal's roads and power lines threaten wildlife beyond parks
Nepal is famous for its national parks and tiger populations, but a new study warns that the country's rapid i
🌍 Rwanda
Rwanda's mountain gorillas get a DNA lifeline from their own footprints
Scientists in Rwanda are now collecting DNA from the air, soil, and leftover plants around mountain gorillas i
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
UK’s River Wye granted legal rights as a living ecosystem
The River Wye, one of the United Kingdom’s most cherished waterways, has become the first river in the country
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
Rescued slow lorises in Bangladesh rarely survive release back to the wild
Releasing rescued slow lorises back into the forest sounds like a happy ending. But a new study from Banglades
🇺🇸 United States
Three Puma Kittens Spotted in Minnesota, a First in Over a Century
For the first time in more than 100 years, puma kittens have been born in the wild in Minnesota. A trail camer
🇦🇺 Australia
Platypus Numbers Are Falling and Scientists Don't Know Why
The platypus, one of Australia's most peculiar and beloved animals, is vanishing from rivers and creeks across
🇭🇰 Hong Kong
Over 1 Million Live Wild Birds Imported to Asia in 15 Years
Hong Kong and Singapore together imported more than one million live wild birds over a 15 year period. Nearly
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Britain votes for its first ever favourite butterfly
Britain is holding its first ever popular vote to decide which butterfly the nation loves most. The charity Bu
🇧🇷 Brazil
Amazon frogs vanishing before scientists can name them
The Amazon is losing frog species faster than scientists can find them. In Brazil, researchers estimate that d
