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Rakesh Khatri, executive director of Nature Foundation India, in conversation with Zeenews.com`s San...

Hundreds of endangered antelopes dying in Kazakhstan

According to the Kazakh agriculture ministry, the carcasses were found in the Kostanai region.

220 rhinos killed in South Africa this year

At least 220 endangered rhinos were killed by poachers for their horns in South Africa since the beg...

121 vultures found during census

A three-day census in the North Division of Nilgiris District revealed the presence of 121 endangere...

Artists join WWF for cause of planet, endangered species

A group of 30 odd artists from India and Sri Lanka are joining hands to propagate the cause of endan...

Endangered Chinese alligators` population rising

Following efforts to support their survival, the critically endangered Chinese alligators living in ...

Deforestation threatens endangered bird in Nagaland

The Blyth`s tragopan is listed in Schedule-I of Wildlife (Protection) Act and classified as vulnerab...

14 bird species on verge of extinction in India

At least 14 species of birds from India are on the verge of extinction due to poaching, over use of ...

Gir Sanctuary lost 86 lions in three years

The last abode of Asiatic Lions, Gir Sanctuary, lost 25 lions in the year 2011-12.

GIPL develops smart phone based surveillance, tracking system

A software-based system for smart phone enabled surveillance and tracking has been developed by the ...

Nepal croc farm aims to save endangered species

The farm in Chitwan National Park was opened in 1978 by the government with support from the Frankfu...

Nepal crocodile farm aims to save endangered species

As Prem Sharma steps gingerly into the sand-filled chamber, lines of baby crocodiles basking in the ...

Microchip to help track Shanghai`s animals

Over 700 endangered animals kept in parks, zoos and by acrobatic groups here will soon get a microch...

Artificial beaks save hornbills from extinction

Fibre replicas of beaks of hornbills have saved the rare birds from imminent extinction in Arunachal...

Sea cucumbers could protect endangered corals

Tropical sea cucumbers could protect coral reefs from the devastating effects of climate change, a n...

Endangered croc population increases in Odisha

Population of mugger, an endangered species of crocodiles, increased by 7 in the last two years.

Endangered baby gorilla born at Chicago zoo dies

A preliminary exam shows that an endangered baby gorilla born nine days ago at Chicago`s Lincoln Par...

Ship collisions threaten whales along Kerala coast

Increasing number of deaths of marine mammals and stranding of endangered whale species along the Ke...

Enlist Bakerwali dog as endangered species: Gujjar

Gujjars on Sunday sought its enlistment as country`s most endangered species.

Family tree of endangered bird species mapped

A new study has determined the evolutionary family tree of one of the most strikingly diverse and en...

1st photos of amur leopard captured since 1949

Chinese researchers have captured photos of the endangered amur leopard from a forest in northeast C...

Wildlife groups sue for more protection of turtles

Several wildlife protection groups are suing the federal agency that regulates fishing in U.S. water...

Endangered species set for ‘stem cell rescue’

Scientists they have produced the first stem cells from endangered species.

Endangered pheasant species recouping

A highly-endangered pheasant species that was hit by a bacterial infection in a Himachal Pradesh phe...

20 endangered Siamese crocodiles hatch in Laos

One of the world`s rarest crocodile species has moved a little bit further from extinction with the ...

Community of rare gibbons found in Vietnam

Critically endangered northern white-cheeked crested gibbons were found living at high altitudes on ...

Big-eyed Borneo slow loris tagged for first time

Malaysian wildlife researchers have tagged a Bornean slow loris for the first time as part of effort...

UNESCO names endangered sites

UNESCO has added tropical rainforests in Honduras, Indonesia to its list of endangered sites.

Endangered Puerto Rican parrot on the rise

There are now about 150 birds each in the two captive breeding centers, in El Yunque and in Rio Abaj...

Endangered species hit hard by historic Ariz. fire

The flames spared three packs of endangered Mexican gray wolves but likely killed at least some thre...

Assam Zoo plans to breed highly endangered langurs

A breeding centre for endangered golden langurs may soon come up in the premises of the Assam Zoo.

US keeps bluefin tuna off endangered list

Global fad for Japanese food was driving the world`s stocks of tuna to dangerously low levels.

Ten species disappear from Mexican forests

Eight species of snakes, 1 type of frog & a species of salamander have disappeared from Mexico fores...

Wolves to come off endangered list within 60 days

Fed wildlife officials to take around 1,300 wolves off the endangered species list within 60 days.

Endangered Jerdon`s Courser on Centre`s priority list

Jerdon`s Courser, a nocturnal bird from Andhra Pradesh, is one of the 50 rarest birds of the world.

Polar bears ‘threatened’, not ‘endangered’

The Obama administration has confirmed that polar bears are threatened rather than endangered.

Critics say Obama lagging on endangered species

Environmental groups say the Obama administration has done little to improve on endangered species.

Australia moves to protect bluefin tuna

Bluefin tuna fish would be listed as `conservation-dependent` in a new move to protect the species.

U`khand forest deptt seize `endangered` snakes from IMA

Uttarakhand forest department has seized five snakes, including a python and a cobra, from the India...

Polar bear, arctic fox in endangered list

Arctic foxes, polar bears and musk oxen are now in the list of endangered species.

Panda still endangered despite baby boom

China`s giant pandas remain still an endangered species despite the birth of 23 cubs in zoos across ...

Galapagos removal from endangered list `premature`: Body

A body which gives conservation advice to UNESCO on Thursday criticized the removal of the Galapagos...

Galapagos dropped from UNESCO endangered list

UNESCO`s World Heritage Committee said it has removed Ecuador`s Galapagos Islands from its list of ...

UK forum on birds lists house sparrows in endangered list

The population of house sparrows is fast declining due to dangers posed to their survival by a host...

Many endangered turtles dying on Texas Gulf Coast

Flies buzz everywhere and the stench is overwhelming as biologist Lyndsey Howell stops to analyze th...

UNDP to protect endangered species from coastal states

Seven endangered marine species will be protected through United Nations Development Project (UNDP...

Endangered female crocodile shifted from Ah`bad to Chennai

An endangered female Tomistoma crocodile was transported by Air India from Kamala Nehru Zoo in Ahm...

Endangered vultures may find breeding centre in Patna

Endangered vultures may soon find a new nesting place with plans to start a breeding centre for the ...

Endangered rhino `may have miscarried` in Indonesia

A critically endangered Sumatran rhino which became pregnant in captivity could have miscarried, a r...

Endangered rhino `may have miscarried` in Indonesia

A critically endangered Sumatran rhino which became pregnant in captivity could have miscarried, a r...

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