| Extinction of 31 bird species has been prevented through
efforts of conservators, research shows |
| Conservation efforts have prevented the extinction
of 31 bird species globally over the past 30 years, according to the
most detailed analysis of conservation success ever conducted. |
| The
Guardian |
| Black rhino numbers on the rise in Kenya |
| Thanks to ongoing conservation efforts by WWF and the
Kenya Wildlife Service, black rhino numbers are on the rise in Kenya
after years of decline from poaching and habitat loss. |
| WWF |
| Rhinos take first steps on African soil |
| Two white rhinos took their first steps on African
soil Thursday, officials said, after being flown into the country
from the U.S. to boost stocks. |
| Environmental
News Network |
| Italians keep tabs on dead bear's mother |
| Italian officials said Thursday that they will track
a mother bear by satellite to keep her out of the trouble that led
to her son's untimely death at the hands of hunters in Germany and
caused an international uproar. |
| Environmental
News Network |
| Scientists try to save sharks from themselves |
| Sharks whose babies eat each other in the womb may
not be everybody's idea of a species worth worrying about, but Australian
scientists are desperately trying to save them from themselves. |
| IOL |