Keywords: Wildlife Conservation


Four orphaned brown bear cubs find a new home in France after their mother was killed by poachers

Four young brown bears separated from the dangers of the Romanian wilderness are beginning a new chapter in northeastern France, after being rescued following the death of their mother. The siblings — Anita, Alexandra, Chance and Thomas — were born in early 2024 in the mountains of northeastern......

Rescued baby hippo from Pablo Escobar's descendants dies in Colombia

A rescued baby hippopotamus belonging to the descendants of Pablo Escobar's infamous wild herd has died in Colombia after veterinarians were unable to reverse the severe health problems it suffered before being brought into care. The calf, estimated to be around two weeks old, was discovered alone......

Romania expands brown bear cull as human-wildlife conflicts intensify

Romania is moving to increase its annual brown bear culling quota as authorities seek to curb a growing number of encounters between humans and wildlife, but conservation groups argue that stronger enforcement—not larger hunting quotas—is the key to addressing the problem. The proposed measure,......

Cyanide poisoning suspected in deaths of 15 elephants at Kenya's amboseli national park

Authorities in Kenya have identified cyanide poisoning as the likely cause of death for 15 African elephants found dead over the past month in Amboseli National Park, marking a troubling development in an ongoing wildlife investigation. Preliminary findings suggest the animals may have ingested tomatoes......

Kenya launches investigation into mysterious deaths of 15 elephants in Amboseli National Park

Kenyan wildlife authorities have launched an investigation following the unexplained deaths of 15 elephants in Amboseli National Park, raising concerns among conservationists about a possible environmental contamination in one of Africa's most renowned protected areas. According to the Kenya Wildlife......

Five rare Pallas's cat kittens born in Japan highlight ancient feline species

Five young Pallas's cat kittens have been introduced to the public at a Japanese zoo, offering visitors a rare opportunity to see one of the world's oldest surviving feline species. The four males and one female were born in May at Kobe Animal Kingdom and were recently presented to visitors......

Cambodia prepares for tiger reintroduction as conservation plan sparks local concern

Cambodia is preparing to reintroduce wild tigers for the first time in more than a decade, with conservationists planning to relocate animals from India to restore the species in one of Southeast Asia's largest tropical forests. While environmental experts describe the initiative as a landmark conservation......

Protests erupt in Nairobi over development plans near national park

Hundreds of environmental activists and community members gathered in Nairobi to protest against proposed development projects near Nairobi National Park, raising concerns about the future of one of Africa’s most unique wildlife reserves. The demonstration highlighted growing tensions between......

Rare Brazilian tapir birth marks conservation success at Ain Sebaa Zoo

Casablanca’s Ain Sebaa Zoo has welcomed the birth of a Brazilian tapir, a rare and significant event that highlights the institution’s ongoing commitment to wildlife conservation and endangered species breeding programs. The newborn tapir was born on May 16 after a gestation period of approximately......