Bengal Tiger Population Faces Crisis: Limited Gene Flow Between The Big Cats Surfaced As The Key Cause

Medicine & Technology Apr 29, 2017

A recent study discovers the limited gene flow between the Bengal tigers as the main reason behind the decreasing rate of population.

'Sudan' Last Surviving Male Northern White Rhino Under 24-Hour Security

Apr 26, 2017

The male northern white rhino 'Sudan' is his race's last hope. Kenyan rangers are guarding him 24 hours a day as he is the only male survivor left worldwide.

Global Wildlife Conservation 'In Search Of Top 25 Lost Species:' The Worldwide Quest For Species Lost More Than 10 Years

Apr 24, 2017

Robin Moore and his team hoped for a success rediscovery of top 25 lost species that are to be found in 18 countries around the world.

Mysterious Deadly Snake Fungal Disease Affects Wild, Captive Snake Species Across 15 US States

Apr 13, 2017

A deadly fungal disease which its cause is yet unknown still infects dozens of snake species as of today.

Nepal Poachers Killed Rare One-Horned Rhino

Apr 10, 2017

Nepal poachers have killed a rare one-horned rhino inside their national park.

World's Smallest Porpoise Continuously Losing Numbers, About Getting Extinct

Mar 21, 2017

Millions of dollars of environmental funds have been spent just to save the world's smallest porpoise. Their main instruction is to impose a strict ban on gillnet fishing in the area that would also compensate local fishermen.

Thorny Skate Will Not Be Listed As Endangered: Government Declines Protection Under ESA

Feb 28, 2017

While the environmentalists believe Thorny Skate's amarming decline calls for their protection under the Endangered Species Act, Federal government declines to list the Thorny Skate as endangered.

WATCH: Elusive Boa Of The World From Brazilian Forest Caught On Film After 64 Years

Feb 15, 2017

After 64 years of hiding in the Brazilian forest, the elusive boa has been finally caught. This belongs to one of the world's rarest snake ever existed.

Critically Endangered Sea Snakes Found After 15 Years

Dec 21, 2015

Australian short-nosed sea snake and leaf-scaled sea snakes are found alive after years of no human sighting.

Thousands of Endangered Antelope Deaths Have Scientists Investigating a Serious Concern

May 30, 2015

In central Kazakhstan entire herds of saiga antelope lay dead-more than 120,000, or nearly half of the species worldwide. These animals died off within two or three weeks, a shocking pace. This is an unprecedented mass mortality events for saiga antelopes relative to the total population size, and the last case in 2010 saw only 12,000 dead saiga.

Endangered Jaguars May Lose Designated Land if Area Ranchers Have their Way

May 24, 2015

In March 2014, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service set aside just over 1,000 acres of land straddling the U.S. and Mexican border in an effort to bolster the rapidly dwindling numbers of jaguars. This beautiful spotted cat, who once roamed from Argentina in South America, all the way up to the Grand Canyon in Arizona, has now been practically wiped out in the United States. But that is irrelevant to the angry ranchers who believe providing room for the cats was "unlawful, arbitrary, and capricious."

Hunter Pays $350,000 for the Opportunity to Kill Endangered Black Rhino, And He's A Conservationist

May 21, 2015

Armed with a high-powered 500 Nitro Express rifle and a CNN camera crew, Texan Corey Knowlton ended his three-day trek through the dusty plains of Namibia by doing what he had travelled over 8,000 miles to do: shoot and kill a black rhino.

Panda Poo Reveals a Mismatched Gut

May 19, 2015

In an ongoing attempt to boost the dwindling number of pandas on the planet (currently tallying just under 2,000), scientists have discovered what appears to be a physiological roadblock to the bear's good health: they possess the wrong type of gut.

Survival of the Cutest? Uncharismatic Endangered Species Receive Unequal Funding

Apr 20, 2015

It seems when it comes to saving endangered species, there is a giant inequality in the investment of resources with species that aren't considered as cute or "charismatic" receiving more funding compared to species that simply aren't.

With a Snapshot Researchers Reveal That Bouvier’s Red Colobus Monkeys Survived Extinction

Apr 20, 2015

With the death of three endangered sperm whales last week, the news this week surrounding conservation efforts has been rather bleak. But with the snap of a flash and a near-perfect picture moment, researchers in the Congo’s newest national park are turning the tide. And the announcement of a long-lost species comes with even better news—it appears that there’s a baby on-board too for the field researchers’ record-breaking findings.