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World’s Most Endangered Primate Population Triples After 17 Years of Careful Conservation
On Hainan island, these critically endangered Hainan gibbons have recovered from 10 individuals to 30, thanks to dedicated conservationists with patience.
Conservationists Rejoicing Over Discovery of ‘Ultra-Rare’ Blue Bee Species Years After First Sighting
Since the blue calaminth bee hasn't been spotted since 2016, scientists believed them to be extinct—but researchers have finally confirmed its survival.
India’s Annual Carbon Emissions Fall for the First Time in Four Decades
India has experienced back-to-back years of falling CO2 emissions for the first time in 40 years because of the novel coronavirus outbreaks.
Incremento en los Nidos de Tortugas Laúd en Las Playas de Tailandia y Florida Debido a las Restricciones a los Turistas
Playas de Florida y Tailandia han visto un gran incremento en el número de nidos de las tortugas laúd después de las medidas de cuarentena por el corona virus.
Countries Hit Hardest By COVID-19 Are Starting to Lift Social Restrictions After Encouraging New Recovery Rates
Although the world is still in the throes of grappling with the novel coronavirus, France, Italy, Spain, New Zealand, and Taiwan have reported progress.
Beaches See Huge Increase in Leatherback Sea Turtle Nests After Travel Restrictions in Florida and Thailand
Beaches in Florida and Thailand have seen a huge increase in rare leatherback sea turtle nesting sites following coronavirus lockdown measures.
Scientists Find Half the World’s Fish Stocks Are Recovered—or Increasing—in Oceans That Used to Be Overfished
In a review of half the world's fisheries, scientists found that fish stocks were stable or increasing in most countries that managed their fishing.
Planet Earth: Here’s Why You Can Hail 2019 as a Year of ‘Incredible Species Action’
Despite how these species have spent years fending off extinction, this year's conservational success stories spurred wildlife specialists to rejoice.
City Gets First Ever ‘Turtle Crossing’ Signs After Concerned Second Grader Writes Letter to the Mayor
This 8-year-old boy has helped to protect dozens of turtles in his community after he wrote a letter to the mayor asking for the town to take action.
Celebrate ‘World Firefly Day’ by Keeping Nights Dark: You Can Help Stop the Species Decline – Here’s How
Firefly numbers appear to be dwindling but you can help by eliminating stray lighting in your yard at night. Here are some tips...
109 Countries Coordinate Sting Operation to Seize Illegally-Captured Wildlife, Leading to 600 Arrests
Interpol announced the success of its largest-ever coordinated seizure in history, capturing wildlife traffickers and their ill-gotten specimens.
17 Años Después de Haber Sido Declarada Extinta en lo Silvestre, Especie de Tortuga es Salvada por los Cuidadores de un Templo Hindu
Han pasado 17 años desde que la esta especie de tortuga negra de caparazón blando fue declarada extinta en la naturaleza, pero gracias a...
17 Years After Being Declared Extinct in the Wild, Turtle Species is Saved by Caretakers of Hindu Temple
An endangered turtle species has been given a second chance at survival thanks to the caretakers of a centuries-old Hindu temple.
After Five-Year Campaign, Woman Successfully Rallies a Nation to Protect 763,000 Square Miles of Ocean
Over 763,000 square miles of ocean are now protected from pollution, seabed mining, and overfishing thanks to one 48-year-old marine conservationist.
Jacqueline Evans is the...
7-Year-Old Sea Turtle Activist Convinces L.L. Bean to Change Company Policy
On a visit to the L.L.Bean flagship store in Freeport, Maine, seven-year-old Benjamin Ball asked if the store’s café had a paper straw for...
Niño Prodigio Invidente de 6 años que es Autodidacta en el Piano se ha Convertido en Estrella de Internet
Avett Ray Maness es un niño autodidacta en el piano, quien ha repiqueteado los marfiles desde que tenía 11 meses.
Este jovencito de Dayton, Ohio...
Blind 6-Year-old ‘Prodigy’ Who Taught Himself to Play Piano Has Become an Internet Star
This self-taught piano player has won hearts across the internet after his mother started uploading videos of his impressive rock n' roll performances.
India Gets Its First Ever Hospital for Abused Elephants – and They’ve Already Treated Dozens
Since opening their doors four months ago, this elephant hospital has rescued and treated 26 pachyderms from abusive conditions.
100-Year-old Galápagos Tortoise Might Be a Survivor of Species Thought to be Extinct
These massive reptiles have not been seen on the Galápagos Islands since 1906 – but thanks to a recent expedition, there may still be hope for the species.
These Floating Trashcans Are Being Deployed Around the World So They Can Suck Up Tons of Ocean Trash
These floating rubbish bins are already sucking up ocean pollution in dozens of marinas and ocean ports around the world.