On Kenya’s Pate Island, communities are turning plastic waste into new livelihoods while tackling marine pollution and ...

Recent changes could make NARW recovery more difficult, with implications not only for right whales but also seals, sharks, ...

The survival of India’s tigers depends not only on protecting reserves, but also on ensuring safe connectivity between the ...

Protecting individual animals matters, but when healthy populations are able to fulfil their ecological roles, the benefits ...

Pro-whaling nations have again blocked the creation of a sanctuary to safeguard whales in the South Atlantic at an international meeting on whaling and whale conservation. The pro ...

A new four-legged conservation hero is in training, with a rescue dog preparing to follow in the pawprints of world-famous koala detection dog Bear.

His powerful nose, boundless energy and hyper-focus were game-changers when it came to searching for koala survivors after ...

Did you know that bees can help keep us safe from wandering elephants? Or that sharks keep CO2 out of the atmosphere? The animals around us—and around the world—help protect us, each other, and the ...

What is a serval cat? The serval is a wild cat found in Africa. The serval cat has a tall and slender body, with long legs, a small head, and big ears. Their build is well-adapted for hunting in tall ...

What is a sea otter? Sea otters are the world’s smallest marine mammals. These members of the weasel family (Mustelidae) are the largest otter species, reaching up to 160 centimeters (60 inches) in ...

Here’s a wolf fact for you: grey wolves are one of the most widely distributed land mammals in the world, but many wolf populations are under serious threat. Because they are found in so many ...

Elephants, known for their intelligence, size, and distinct appearance, face a major threat from poaching—an illegal practice driven by the demand for ivory and other elephant products. They are one ...