World's longest wildlife bridge could become reality across the Mississippi River
A proposal to repurpose the bridge connecting Iowa and Illinois across the Mississippi River into a national park...
Drones eradicate rat invaders from Galapagos
Visitors to the Galapagos Islands learn about the island's fragile ecosystem and the need to protect...
UK to ban elephant captivity in zoos and safaris
The United Kingdom plans to ban the captivity of elephants in zoos and safaris. The Animal Welfare (Kept Animals)...
Cruise ships, shipping vessels can now earn a "Whale-Safe" label
An Italian NGO has launched a new eco-label that will be awarded to freight and cruise companies that take steps...
Leonardo DiCaprio leads coalition to restore Galápagos Islands
A coalition of about 40 partners has mobilized $43 million to restore the Galápagos Islands. Among the organizations...
Los Angeles is the largest US city to be certified as a biodiversity haven
The city of Los Angeles has been certified as biodiversity haven by the National Wildlife Federation. The certification...
Nepal's rhino population is on the rise
This year’s National Rhino Count in Nepal showed a promising gain in the odd-toed ungulates. The 2021 numbers...
UK launches world's largest ocean monitoring system
The U.K. government, under the Blue Belt program, has announced its plan to install underwater camera...
Bald eagle population bounces back from brink of extinction
The once shrinking population of bald eagles has quadrupled over the past 12 years, according to a new survey conducted...
From Reddit investors to wildlife conservationists
Gorillas, pangolins and other endangered animals are getting help from a surprising source: small traders...
Owls will no longer be exploited for Muggle entertainment
Owls will no longer be forced into show biz in live Harry Potter productions. Thanks to Warner Bros. listening...
Biden administration reinstates migratory bird protections
The Biden administration has reversed a Trump-era regulation that allowed companies to kill migratory birds without...
Mayonnaise is saving sea turtles after an oil spill in Israel
An unlikely hero is emerging in Israel’s fight to save sea turtles from one of the country’s worst ecological...
Dasgupta Review puts biodiversity in stark economic terms
While humans often feel like the luxuries money can buy enhance their lives, human prosperity has not been good...
The European bison population is no longer vulnerable
The European bison’s population has increased sufficiently for it to be removed from IUCN’s list of vulnerable...
