Vultures avoid Portugal because of carrion ban

Vultures avoid Portugal because of carrion ban

New research shows a trend of vultures avoiding Portugal in favour of Spain, it's reported.

WATER ENGINEERING CAN HELP SAVE THE BARRYDALE REDFIN

WATER ENGINEERING CAN HELP SAVE THE BARRYDALE REDFIN

South Africa’s Cape Region is currently blighted by severe drought, putting the last remaining populations of rare Redfin fish at risk.

Sorkhrud wetland, a refuge for migratory birds

Sorkhrud wetland, a refuge for migratory birds

Flocks of migratory birds particularly geese have taken refuge at Sorkhrud wetland in the northern Iranian province of Mazandaran.


Sorkhrud wetland, a refuge for migratory birds

Sorkhrud wetland, a refuge for migratory birds

Flocks of migratory birds particularly geese have taken refuge at Sorkhrud wetland in the northern Iranian province of Mazandaran.

Rare white lion cubs born at Georgia zoo

Rare white lion cubs born at Georgia zoo

These white lion cubs aren't just adorable - they're incredibly rare.

Iran Insures Cheetahs for Liability Hoping To Set Global Example

Iran Insures Cheetahs for Liability Hoping To Set Global Example

Iran signed a cheetah insurance policy agreement on Saturday during a ceremony held in the Natural History Museum located in Tehran’s Pardisan Eco Park.

Camera Trap Captures Iranian Cheetahs

Camera Trap Captures Iranian Cheetahs

An Iranian engineer has developed a new camera trap to capture pictures of Iranian cheetahs.

India hires mimics to scare away parliament monkeys

India hires mimics to scare away parliament monkeys

Thousands of macaque monkeys roam Delhi's streets.

South African giraffe dies after 'hitting bridge'

South African giraffe dies after 'hitting bridge'

The vehicle then broke down and had to wait several hours to be repaired.

Tiger conservation gets EUR 20 million boost from Germany

Tiger conservation gets EUR 20 million boost from Germany

The tiger is the face of Asia’s biodiversity and an emblem of the world’s natural heritage.

Study shows pre-existing capacity of wolves to learn from humans

Study shows pre-existing capacity of wolves to learn from humans

Domestication of dogs may have been built on this predisposition

Prominent hunters from Middle East and Africa sign declaration on responsible hunting

Prominent hunters from Middle East and Africa sign declaration on responsible hunting

Signatories of the Responsible Hunting Declaration have committed to adopt the Code of Best Practices for Hunters and Hunting Groups for Responsible Hunting ...

Science first, say 235 experts on the EU proposal on invasive alien species

Science first, say 235 experts on the EU proposal on invasive alien species

The Joint Call for a science-based approach on the European Commission’s proposal for a Regulation on invasive alien species was signed by representatives of ...

Reprieve for whales at risk from oil platform

Reprieve for whales at risk from oil platform

In a victory for conservationists, an oil platform planned near the habitat of a critically endangered whale population has been postponed for at least five ...

Major step towards Asian Rhino Recovery

Major step towards Asian Rhino Recovery

The agreement was reached based on the latest knowledge on the status and trends of the three species provided by the IUCN SSC Asian Rhino Specialist Group.

Owl recorded in Oman could be a new species

Owl recorded in Oman could be a new species

Ornithologists working in Oman say an owl discovered in a remote, mountainous region could be a new species.

Seals and porpoises being killed in increasing numbers by ducted propellers

Seals and porpoises being killed in increasing numbers by ducted propellers

Seal populations sliced up by ship propellers may face extinction warns conservation group

Loss of digging mammals linked to ecosystem decline

Loss of digging mammals linked to ecosystem decline

Wombats, bilbies, bandicoots and potoroos play role in keeping landscape healthy, researchers say