Human Impact
Desperately seeking: The world's loneliest frog could soon have a mate
Thanks to his Match.com profile, this lovelorn frog may soon find a partner.
18 days ago
Endangered
WATCH: The world's rarest rhino caught on camera in Indonesia
Recently released rare photos and footage of a Javan rhino enjoying a mud bath.
26 days ago
Human Impact
Watch: Baby manatee trying to eat plastic is a reminder that our trash is dangerous
Another reminder of the dangers of plastic trash.
one month ago
Conservation
More footage of those adorable sand cat kittens captured in Moroccan Sahara
Prepare for cuteness.
one month ago
Conservation
Earth’s wilderness is vanishing, and just a handful of nations can save it
More than two-thirds of Earth's remaining wilderness is in the hands of just five countries, according to a new global map. A concerted conservation...
one month ago
Conservation
Sounds of Survival: Quest to record the call of an endangered frog may just save a species
A quest to record a quiet frog’s call may mean the difference between its survival and its extinction.
2 months ago
Whales and Dolphins
Killer whales: why more than half world's orcas are threatened by leftover industrial chemicals
PCBs were phased out three decades ago. But they're still lingering in the ocean.
2 months ago
Conservation
Caught on camera: The fossa, Madagascar's elusive top predator
The fossa is a rare and elusive species. Thanks to camera traps, scientists are just starting to figure out how many of these predators live...
2 months ago
Conservation
Rhino horn must become a socially unacceptable product in Asia
Saving the rhino means tackling demand for its horn.
2 months ago
Oceans
Eulogy for a seastar, Australia's first recorded marine extinction
This is a eulogy to the Derwent River seastar: Australia’s first documented marine animal extinction and one of the few recorded anywhere in the...
2 months ago
Conservation
Beehive fences and elephants: Tanzanian case study offers fresh insights
There is indeed merit to using beehives to keep elephants from eating and destroying crops.
3 months ago
Conservation
A gigantic trek: what it takes to move 200 elephants 1500 kilometres
How do you translocate a herd of elephants? You’ll need a crane, a truck and a whole lot of elbow grease.
4 months ago
Conservation
Can a scientific name save one of Earth’s most iconic freshwater fish from extinction?
India's hump-backed mahseer is one of the world's most prized game fish, yet it was a scientific enigma.
4 months ago
Conservation
Scientist at work: Identifying individual gray wolves by their howls
Wolf howls are unique to each individual animal and researchers are using that to their advantage.
5 months ago
Endangered
Hybrid embryos raise hope of resurrecting northern white rhino – but what's the point?
Scientists have created embryos from the eggs of southern white rhino and sperm from their northern counterparts.
5 months ago
