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CRITICALLY ENDANGERED ANIMALS
Florida has moved more than 97,000 gopher tortoises since 2009, but the booming rescue industry may be hiding a harder question about whether these reptiles can actually survive the shuffleFlorida's gopher tortoise relocation program, designed to protect the species from development, faces scrutiny. While developers pay to mov...- Former sea turtle hunters in Cabo Verde are now guarding nesting beaches, and the shift has helped drive illegal killings on Boa Vista down from 1,253 in 2007 to just 20 by 2024Once a source of food and income, sea turtle hunting in Cabo Verde has transformed into a remarkable conservation success. Former poachers ...
- The koalas everyone gave up on are making a genetic comebackA new study on koalas is changing conservation science. Populations previously believed to be genetically doomed are now showing recovery. ...
- 8 endangered animals in India which need everyone's attentionApart from the tiger and the elephant, India also has a wild landscape that shelters rare animals fighting for survival. These 8 lesser-kno...
- Dhirendra Shastri of Bageshwar Dham praises Vantara and Anant Ambani’s conservation effortsDhirendra Krishna Shastri praises Vantara, a massive animal rescue and rehabilitation centre led by Anant Ambani, for its contributions to ...
- Birth of world's rarest chimpanzee at Chester Zoo brings hope. This is what happenedThe birth of the ‘world's rarest chimpanzee’ at a zoo in the UK seems to have brought smiles on several faces.
- Rescued python to undergo rare plastic surgery in MumbaiThe 10-feet-long python is still fighting for its life due to multiple fractures and wounds more than three weeks after it was rescued.
- Tiger, pangolin farming in Myanmar risks 'boosting demand'
- Elephant corridors in India: SC to hear matter on Apr 6The apex court was informed by the parties that the larger issue raised in the petition was having elephant corridors across the country.
- Wildlife board panel to consider suggestions: Govt to SC
- Here are some of the most endangered species in IndiaInternational Union of Conservation of Nature’s Red list has 665 animal and 387 plant species in India that face higher risk of extinction.
- Before we disappearThe IUCN states that 665 animal and 387 plant species in India face higher risk of extinction.
- 36 animal, plant species endangered in GujaratIn reply to a question by Rajya Sabha member Parimal Nathwani, the minister stated that 20 species of animals and 16 of plants are endanger...
- Punjab to release gharials in rivers to promote eco-tourismPunjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal on Friday approved release of gharials in Sutlej and Beas rivers in the state to promote eco-tour...
- Forest fires may force animals to come to human habitationsMore than the forest fire it is the subsequent loss of natural habit that will severely affect endemic, rare, and critically endangered ani...
- Rare turtles to be released in SunderbansInspired by the their success in hatching the critically endangered Northern River Terrapin or Sunderbans Batagur, officials of the Sunderb...
- Population of critically endangered vultures stable: ReportAfter years of relentless efforts to save vultures in south Asia, numbers of the most critically endangered species have stabilised across ...
- 7 blackbucks shifted from Katraj to GoaThe Pune civic administration has sent seven black bucks, including four male ones, from the Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park in Katraj to Bond...
- Indian species on most threatened listThey may disappear even before we get to know them. Four Indian species feature in a list of the ‘100 most threatened’ species in the world.
- 79% of conservation funds not used: CAGDuring the 10th Plan period, Rs 44 crore was allocated while an additional Rs 9.5 crore was made available in 2007-08 of which CZA spent on...
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