India's one-horned rhinoceros faces an uncertain future in the country's northeast, its main home, because of unending poaching and shrinking of the habitat so vital for the animal's survival.
The world's most endangered albatross, the Amsterdam Island albatross, and other species of threatened seabird have been thrown a lifeline with the requirement that longline vessels fishing for tuna and swordfish in the southern Indian Ocean will have to
A cat that survived being caught in a gin trap may have used up one of its nine lives, but new laws mean the person responsible could face up to six months jail and a $25,000 fine. The cat was found in great pain trailing a gin trap clamped to its front
A gentleman donkey owner, who is completely blind, called our clinic in desperation. His donkey had been killed by a wild dog, and her young foal, Tacita, was also savagely attacked but had survived. Tacita was in a terrible condition as she had a very
More than 28 million people and counting have seen the extraordinary footage on YouTube: a baby buffalo in a tug of war between lions and a crocodile. This National Geographic full-length enhanced true story has an amazing ending.
Brilliant or birdbrained? Conservation or cruelty? Orlando officials think that bringing more swan species to Lake Eola will create a United Nations of the long-necked -- each of the elegantly gliding creatures adding its special grace to the city's sign
Moose sightings continued in Burlington this week and wildlife officials predicted the animals aren't just experimenting with urban living. As the moose herd flourishes statewide, the 1,000-pound creatures are likely to be seen more often inside city
Melissa Heinzen has been feeding a feral cat colony at Confluence Park for the past six to seven years. With the help of others, she has systematically trapped, neutered and released the animals back to the park. But this month, City of Delta officials
An excellent example of working partnerships between zoos and field conservation projects, the snow leopard SSP has made great strides not only with managing captive populations but also in increasing awareness of the plight of the snow leopard.
Captive breeding may sound great, but the captives don't do so well in nature. In fact, with many of the world's predators, from snow leopards and tigers to polar bears, dwindling--some species to the point of extinction--similar reintroduction efforts
Two leopard cubs were found in sugarcane field near here, forest officials said on Saturday.
The cubs were spottedon Friday by a famer in Nanegaon village near here. He later handed them over to the forest officials.
Meanwhile, another farmer in
Starvation is probably behind the deaths of five bison found outside of Fort Providence, according to wildlife officials.
The carcasses of the animals were reported in mid-March after being spotted during an aerial survey conducted as part of the
Spring is a time of rebirth. Never is mother nature's mystery so completely on display than during the months bridging winter and summer. A brief walk outside will reveal offspring off every species, both on the land and in the water.
