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'Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Endangered Species Act!' is the theme of this year’s National Endangered Species Day. (Image: Shutterstock)National Endangered Species Day 2023: The day intends to spread awareness about vulnerable…

The shock disappearance of a Far North Queensland pub owner has reignited calls for crocodiles to be culled. Kevin Darmody, 65, was fishing with a friend at Kennedy Bend in the Rinyirru (Lakefield) National Park before he vanished into thin…

Johannesburg — He spent his vast fortune on a 30-year quest to save the rhinoceros. Today, at 81, his money is all but gone, and South African conservationist John Hume is throwing in the towel. Later this week, Hume will auction…

Published By: Nibandh VinodLast Updated: April 24, 2023, 06:00 ISTWorld Veterinary Day is an opportunity to recognize and appreciate the hard work and dedication of veterinarians. (Representative image: Shutterstock)This year the theme for…

Inside the National Black-Footed Ferret Conservation Center, in Carr, Colorado, Dr. Della Garelle, a veterinarian with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, is leading the effort to bring one of America's most endangered species back…

Greg Carr's commitment to Gorongosa…

A young giraffe at Seneca Park Zoo in Rochester, New York, has died after an "unforeseen and unprecedented" incident. Zoo officials said on Monday that the 6-year-old animal named Parker was found with his neck stuck in a support…

Another whale of the heavily endangered North Atlantic right whale species has been found dead. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Friday that the whale, found in North Carolina on Jan. 7, was a newborn who was…

A 40-foot sperm whale was found dead along the Oregon coast on Saturday, after its body washed ashore on a stretch of beach at Fort Stevens State Park, officials said. The whale was found near the park's flagship Peter Iredale…

One of the few remaining individuals of the rarest whale species in the world is now "likely to die" after becoming severely entangled, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Thursday. The 4-year-old marine mammal…