Just Over 30 Balkan Lynx Left In The Wild
The current range of the Balkan lynx (Lynx lynx balkanicus) largely corresponds with the line of the Balkan Green Belt which runs between Albania and North Macedonia as well as between Albania,
The Last of Her Kind: Yangtze Giant Soft-Shell Turtle Dies, Leaving Only Two Known Survivors
The Yangtze giant soft-shell turtle is on the brink of extinction. Having been washed ashore, the last known female of the species was discovered ashore, dead in Vietnam at Dong Mo Lake. The turtle measured 156 cm and had a
Mysterious Manis Mysteria: The Tale of the Ninth Pangolin and a Call for Conservation
Unveiling a chapter unknown in the realm of biodiversity, a groundbreaking study published on September 25, 2023, has brought to light a previously unrecognized
Amur Tigers Roam Kazakhstan Again After 70 Years, Breeding Plans Set for Future Wild PopulationsUpto 50 by 2035
A pair of Amur tigers, Bodhana and Kuma, who were captive at the Anna Paulowna Sanctuary (Netherlands), have been transferred to the Ile-Balkhash Nature
6 Wolf Pups From St. Louis Join Wild Mexican Wolf Population of Just 286 in Critical Conservation Move
Six endangered Mexican wolf pups, just 10 days old, have been sent from the Endangered Wolf Center in St. Louis to New Mexico in a critical conservation effort. The pups will be
Govind Tekale
Deadly Algal Blooms Kill Northern Fur Seals: Saxitoxin Found Throughout Bering Sea Food Web
A groundbreaking study has linked a powerful neurotoxin from harmful algal blooms to the deaths of northern fur seals in the Bering Sea near Alaska. According to the research published in Marine
Whale Migration Map Shows 3.2M KM of Routes: 7 Species Endangered, Moving Shipping Lanes 15 Miles Could Cut Collisions 95%
A groundbreaking interactive map tracking whale migration routes has exposed the increasing threats facing whales in Australian waters. Launched ahead of World Oceans Day on June 8, 2025, BlueCorridors.org combines over 3.2
Rahul Somvanshi
Record 6 Corncrakes Return to Rathlin Island: Conservation Success for Nearly-Extinct Species
Six calling male corncrakes have been recorded on Rathlin Island this breeding season, marking what RSPB Northern Ireland calls a “record-breaking” return for the once-common bird. This is the highest number counted
5 Million Seahorses Worth $29M Seized in Global Wildlife Trafficking Network Spanning 62 Countries
Nearly five million smuggled seahorses worth about $29 million were seized worldwide over a 10-year period, according to new research from the University of British Columbia (UBC). But experts warn this represents
Red Squirrel Kits Born at Longleat After 3-Year Wait: Population Crashed from 3.5M to Just 287,000 in UK
Two red squirrel kits have been born at Longleat Safari Park in Wiltshire, the first such births at the park in over three years. Born just after Easter to first-time parents Pinecone
Florida Faces Lawsuit Over Manatee Deaths Amid Refuge Staffing Crisis
Environmental groups are taking legal steps to protect Florida’s gentle sea giants from what they call inadequate oversight at a key wildlife refuge. The Center for Biological Diversity filed a formal notice
Valmik Thapar Dies at 73 After 50 Years Tracking Tigers and Serving on 150+ Wildlife Panels
Valmik Thapar, who spent 50 years fighting for India’s tigers, died on May 31, 2025, after battling cancer. He was 73. Thapar became a leading voice for tiger protection without any formal
Nevada’s 445-Acre Toad Habitat Faces Extinction Threat Amid Oil Expansion
Environmental advocates have initiated legal proceedings against a federal agency in an effort to secure safeguards for an imperiled amphibian species. The Center for Biological Diversity filed a lawsuit against the U.S.
UNESCO Considers 5 New Natural Sites; Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone May Join World Heritage List
Five natural areas spanning Africa and Asia may soon join UNESCO’s World Heritage List after receiving backing from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). The announcement came on May 27,
Karmactive Staff