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‘Reckless’: Trump seeks Endangered Species Act exemption for oil, gas projects in Gulf of Mexico
euronews.com/2026/03/27/reckless-trump-seeks-endangered-species-act-exemption-for-oil-gas-projects-in-gulf-of-mexi
Emergency Lawsuit Filed to Stop Trump Admin Meeting That Could Drive a Whale Species to Extinction
commondreams.org/news/burgum-extinction-rices-whale
Louisiana alligator farms mix capitalism and conservation: Advocates say alligator farming has turned the demand for boots and bags into a boost for a species ...
apnews.com/article/louisiana-alligator-farming-conservation-climate-fashion-sustainability-43ff84e0d13304b2925fc102bc0445bd
Columbus Zoo Welcomes Endangered Masai Giraffe Calf, Adding to Critical Conservation Record
charlotteobserver.com/living/article315166431.html
Judge sides with salmon against Trump administration in hydropower ruling: Federal judge in Oregon rejects bid to overturn Biden-era agreement to protect ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/26/salmon-dams-trump-admnistration-oregon-washington
Prince Edward makes lunch for gorillas at Bristol Zoo: Prince Edward paid tribute to staff ahead of a new habitat opening
bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol-news/prince-edward-makes-lunch-gorillas-10872389
A new generation at Woburn Safari Park's Otter Falls: Why two tiny pups matter more than you think
daventryexpress.co.uk/news/people/a-new-generation-at-woburn-safari-parks-otter-falls-why-two-tiny-pups-matter-more-than-you-think-6022325
Can scientists really resurrect the dodo? Inside the company that says they can: Colossal Biosciences’ CEO says its work follows a ‘moral obligation’ while ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/15/colossal-biosciences-resurrects-dire-wolf
Award for leading animal conservationists opens: Named after Wolfgang Kiessling, the award recognises scientists and leaders whose work has had a lasting impact ...
euronews.com/2026/03/13/at-a-critical-time-for-species-preservation-this-award-celebrates-leading-conservationists
Customs intercept two pangolins, intensify crackdown on wildlife traffickers: Nigeria Customs intercepts two live pangolins in a major crackdown on wildlife ...
punchng.com/customs-intercept-two-pangolins-intensify-crackdown-on-wildlife-traffickers/
European hedgehogs are often hit by cars. Researchers say ultrasound could save them from extinction
euronews.com/2026/03/11/european-hedgehogs-are-often-hit-by-cars-researchers-say-ultrasound-could-save-them-from-e
Are America’s Insects Dying Off?: Scientists are having a really hard time determining which insects in North America are at risk of extinction.
vice.com/en/article/are-americas-insects-dying-off/
Firm embarks on restocking endangered tilapia species in Lake Victoria: A project of restocking endangered species of tilapia known as Oreochromis esculentus has ...
standardmedia.co.ke/smart-harvest/article/2001542802/firm-embarks-on-restocking-endangered-tilapia-species-in-lake-victoria
De-extinction is redefining what it means to be alive: Technologies of preserving and reviving organisms are already redefining the meaning of life, death ...
aeon.co/essays/de-extinction-is-redefining-what-it-means-to-be-alive
Colossal Biosciences breeds controversy while trying to revive mammoths: A Texas biotech company is trying to bring mammoths and other extinct creatures back to ...
npr.org/2026/03/04/nx-s1-5704318/colossal-woolly-mammoth-dire-wolf
Superfood Fuels Mating Frenzy for Critically Endangered Kakapo: Kakapos, which are reclusive and flightless and can live as long as humans ...
nytimes.com/2026/03/05/science/kakapo-endangered-parrots-mating-berries.html
Berry boom brings hope for New Zealand’s once-doomed flightless parrot: 'We don’t have the Eiffel Tower or the pyramids, but we do have kakapo ...
euronews.com/2026/02/27/its-a-real-new-zealand-duty-to-save-these-birds-berry-harvest-brings-hope-for-beloved-kaka
Alarm as Africa’s pangolins disappear at an alarming rate: Alarm as Africa’s pangolins disappear at an alarming rate
nation.africa/kenya/climate/alarm-as-africa-s-pangolins-disappear-at-an-alarming-rate-5379108
Freaky and mystical: Fungi aficionados are helping scientists learn more about them
thestar.com.my/lifestyle/living/2026/03/02/freaky-and-mystical-fungi-aficionados-are-helping-scientists-learn-more-about-them
Houston man indicted in endangered lemur, monkey case: A Houston man faces federal charges alleging he sold ring-tailed lemurs and Mexican spider monkeys and ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/crime/article/lemur-spider-monkey-sales-indictment-21942753.php
CNA Feb 23
Protected sharks, rays allegedly sold as seafood without permits in Singapore’s markets
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/seafood-sharks-rays-illegal-sold-without-permits-wet-markets-hawker-cites-5946676
Ipswich Star Feb 18
Colchester Zoo announce birth of endangered baby gibbon: Colchester Zoo has welcomed the birth of an endangered baby gibbon at the Essex zoo.
ipswichstar.co.uk/news/25865076.colchester-zoo-announce-birth-endangered-baby-gibbon/
Sequencing work at San Diego’s Frozen Zoo expected to ‘dramatically expand’ science of conservation
sandiegouniontribune.com/2026/02/13/sequencing-work-at-san-diegos-frozen-zoo-expected-to-dramatically-expand-science-of-conservation/
Trump’s ‘God Squad’ could override endangered species protections to clear-cut Oregon forests
oregonlive.com/politics/2026/02/trumps-god-squad-could-override-endangered-species-protections-to-clear-cut-oregon-forests.html
A Gray Wolf’s Visit to Los Angeles County Is a First in Nearly a Century: The wolf, known as BEY03F, roamed more than 500 miles from Northern California ...
nytimes.com/2026/02/09/us/gray-wolf-los-angeles-california.html
'Completely white' endangered monkeys born at zoo: This is the first set of mammals to be born at the zoo in 2026
liverpoolecho.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/completely-white-endangered-monkeys-born-33410868
California grants extra protections to mountain lions
sfchronicle.com/california/article/mountain-lion-endangered-species-21345528.php
Highly elusive animal spotted for the first time ever in California mountains: It marks the first time the department has been able to capture and then fit one ...
nypost.com/2026/02/10/us-news/highly-elusive-animal-spotted-for-the-first-time-ever-in-ca-mountains/
Endangered bird species facing extinction due frequent forest fires in Taita Taveta
standardmedia.co.ke/coast/article/2001540469/endangered-bird-species-facing-extinction-due-frequent-forest-fires-in-taita-taveta
Success for snail species saved from near-extinction: A conservation journal is to release a study on an endemic Bermuda snail once thought to be extinct ...
royalgazette.com/environment/news/article/20260213/success-for-snail-species-saved-from-near-extinction/
Company that ‘resurrected’ dire wolf announces frozen biovault for endangered species
edition.cnn.com/2026/02/04/science/colossal-dire-wolf-biovault-endangered-species-spc
Western quoll joey born in the wild after conservation program success: Once thought to be extinct in NSW, the small, spotted, and highly photogenic western ...
abc.net.au/news/2026-02-11/western-quoll-thrive-outback-nsw-after-taronga-program/106304882
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Environmental groups sue Ottawa over decade-long failure to map B.C. caribou habitat
nsnews.com/economy-law-politics/environmental-groups-sue-ottawa-over-decade-long-failure-to-map-bc-caribou-habitat-11858015
mb.com.ph Feb 06
Conserve the PH Eagle: Integrating conservation lessons in schools: DAVAO CITY – The Philippine Eagle is among the endangered species in the country ...
mb.com.ph/2026/01/31/conserve-the-ph-eagle-integrating-conservation-lessons-in-schools
Gray wolf appears in Los Angeles county for first time in more than 100 years: Three-year-old black coat female, known as BEY03F, crossed into LA county around ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/10/gray-wolf-los-angeles-county
Three suspects nabbed in Bloemfontein for trafficking endangered pangolins: Three suspects from Kuruman are set to appear in the Bloemfontein Magistrate’s Court ...
iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/2026-02-12-three-suspects-nabbed-in-bloemfontein-for-trafficking-endangered-pangolins/
Sweden’s brown bears were saved from brink of extinction. Will annual hunts bring back their demise?
euronews.com/green/2026/02/05/swedens-brown-bears-were-saved-from-brink-of-extinction-will-annual-hunts-bring-back-their
California officials move forward with plans to exterminate mule deer from island
theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/03/california-mule-deer-extermination-catalina-island
A tiny hummingbird in Ecuador is facing extinction, relying entirely on an ancient forest for survival. Conservationists warn that habitat loss and ... Show more
OpinionGood News About Sharks: The illegal shark trade is a transnational challenge, and so is the solution.
time.com/7362449/shark-conservation-panama-oceanic-whitetip/
Endangered freshwater turtle found at Changi Beach: The soft-shelled reptile is likely a victim of the illegal pet trade, said an animal expert ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/environment/endangered-freshwater-turtle-found-at-changi-beach
A surprise at the National Zoo: An endangered terrapin hatchling: A painted river terrapin hatchling was found swimming in an enclosure at the National Zoo ...
wapo.st/49oz72L
Former Greens leader Adam Bandt emerges from the wilderness: After last year’s election drubbing for the Greens, Bandt wants to reinvigorate the nation’s ...
theage.com.au/environment/conservation/former-greens-leader-adam-bandt-emerges-from-the-wilderness-20260112-p5nt9y.html
‘Likely Extinct’ Flat-Headed Cat Spotted on Trail Camera After 30 Years: For about 30 years now, a flat-headed cat in Thailand has been the ultimate ...
vice.com/en/article/likely-extinct-flat-headed-cat-spotted-on-trail-camera-after-30-years/
Water wars ahead now Australia’s longest river officially critically endangered: The lower Murray River has been designated critically endangered by the Albanese ...
theage.com.au/politics/federal/water-wars-ahead-now-australia-s-longest-river-officially-critically-endangered-20260115-p5nu6y.html
Big as Black Saturday: Critically endangered species on brink as fires rip through habitats
theage.com.au/national/victoria/big-as-black-saturday-critically-endangered-species-on-brink-as-fires-rip-through-habitats-20260112-p5nta4.html
Seabrook Island property owners want to shift Capt. Sam’s Spit, a ‘Holy Grail’ for endangered species
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Environmental group sues federal wildlife agency to protect Appalachian salamander
kentucky.com/news/state/kentucky/article314345120.html
From gibbons to a ‘psychedelic’ tarantula, the most-endangered species: Saker falcon prized by Saudi princes joins the cao-vit gibbon and pangolins ...
thetimes.com/uk/environment/article/conservation-charity-animals-endangered-605p86n88
Paid articlePaywall Sales of shark fins could lead to the ancient creatures being wiped out, critics say
nypost.com/2026/01/10/world-news/sales-of-shark-fins-could-lead-to-the-ancient-creatures-being-wiped-out-critics-say/
Rare whale species sees more babies, yet extinction fears persist: One of the world’s rarest whale species is having more babies this year than in some recent ...
apnews.com/article/right-whales-babies-endangered-oceans-399c14a110f0169d9f3ea2fb0c2c2d6b
Endangered fin whale found dead on container ship in New Jersey port: Federal investigation launched as marine experts prepare necropsy to determine how the ...
pennlive.com/news/2026/01/endangered-fin-whale-found-dead-on-container-ship-in-new-jersey-port.html
Meet Fly, the guardian of the hawksbill sea turtles on Santa Catalina Island : For 35 years, fisherman Eusebio Webster has been fighting to protect these ...
english.elpais.com/international/2025-12-24/meet-fly-the-guardian-of-the-hawksbill-sea-turtles-on-santa-catalina-island.html
Trump Trolled for Bird-Brained Error in Anti-Windmill Post: The president couldn’t bother to find an image of a bald eagle—or even a bird in America.
thedailybeast.com/trump-trolled-for-bird-brained-error-in-anti-windmill-post/
POLL: Do you think gray wolves should be taken off the endangered species list?: We want to hear from our viewers for our UpNorthLive Unscripted show on Tuesday ...
upnorthlive.com/news/local/poll-do-you-think-gray-wolves-should-be-taken-off-the-endangered-species-list
Dodo bird’s closest living relative spotted in remote South Pacific rainforest: Manumea’s first sighting since 2013 raises hope critically endangered species can ...
independent.co.uk/news/science/extinct-dodo-closest-relative-species-b2890597.html
Elusive, endangered wild cat seen in Thailand for the first time in 30 years: Flat-headed cats are among the world's most threatened wild felines.
cbsnews.com/news/flat-headed-cat-thailand-discovery-endangered-animal/
Thailand rediscovers ‘extinct’ flat-headed cat after 30 years: Elusive feline spotted with cub, offering hope for endangered species’ survival.
scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3337829/thailand-rediscovers-extinct-flat-headed-cat-after-30-years
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Trail cameras capture Cinco, the 5th jaguar to cross into Arizona: Researchers say rising temperatures and lack of prey are pushing jaguars from northern Mexico ...
eu.azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona-environment/2025/12/18/trail-cameras-capture-cinco-5th-jaguar-to-cross-into-arizona/87816450007/
This tiny ancient fish only lives between two waterfalls in one river. It’s now under threat
cnn.com/2025/12/26/australia/australia-fish-bloomfield-cod-intl-hnk-dst
Joe Rogan Says Mountain Lions Are Hunting for Pets in Blue States: The podcast host told his listeners that mountain lions are hunting household pets in ...
thedailybeast.com/obsessed/joe-rogan-says-mountain-lions-are-hunting-for-pets-in-democratic-states-on-podcast/
Key FactsJoe Rogan Claims Mountain Lions Threaten Pets in Blue States
Dec 18, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- Joe Rogan asserts that mountain lions increasingly prey on pets in Democratic-led states like California due to hunting bans.
- He cites an analysis suggesting half of a mountain lion's diet near San Francisco is pets but does not provide a source.
- Podcast guests argue that political incentives to protect wildlife allow mountain lion numbers to grow unchecked.
- Wildlife officials estimate California’s mountain lion population around 4,170, with some groups proposed for threatened status.
That means you’re allowing a monster to eat your dog because you think that’s the right thing to do and to be kind with nature.— Joe Rogan made this statement during an episode of The Joe Rogan Experience, discussing the dangers posed by mountain lions in Democratic-led states.
‘Magical’ galaxy frogs disappear after reports of photographers destroying their habitats
theguardian.com/environment/2025/dec/17/galaxy-frogs-disappear-photographers-habitat-kerala
Endangered steelhead trout have a safe haven in a Huntington Beach classroom: Edison High School in Huntington Beach celebrated the addition of new holding tanks ...
ocregister.com/2025/12/19/endangered-steelhead-trout-have-a-safe-haven-in-a-huntington-beach-classroom/
'We can all do something' Pudsey scientist's Orangutan children’s book raises awareness
yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/whats-on/arts-and-entertainment/we-can-all-do-something-orangutan-childrens-book-raises-awareness-about-critically-endangered-species-pudsey-5448167
A portrait of Britain’s aristocrats: A thousand years of British history is ending. Does it matter?
economist.com/britain/2025/12/18/a-portrait-of-britains-aristocrats
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California leaders celebrate salmon ‘comeback’ but climate risks loom: California officials celebrated the return of coho salmon, but climate change still ...
sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article313663296.html
Rare tara iti chicks hatch at Auckland Zoo — NZ's rarest breeding bird: Five Tara Iti chicks have hatched at Auckland Zoo, marking a significant moment for our ...
1news.co.nz/2025/12/20/rare-tara-iti-chicks-hatch-at-auckland-zoo-nzs-rarest-breeding-bird/
A bill sponsored by U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado to delist the gray wolf from federal protections for endangered species cleared the U.S ... Show more
US House passes Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert's bill to remove gray wolves from endangered species list - Colorado Springs Gazette
US House passes Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert's bill to remove gray wolves from endangered species list - Colorado Springs Gazette
Endangered dolphin’s diet shift provides worrying hint of SA coastal waters’ health
dailymaverick.co.za/article/endangered-dolphins-diet-shift-provides-es-worrying-hint-about-sa-coastal-waters/
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Jaguar spotted at watering hole in Arizona, 5th endangered cat seen in area over last 15 years
cbsnews.com/news/jaguar-spotted-arizona-5th-endangered-cat-seen-last-15-years/
Habitat for endangered whooping cranes guarded in new Texas sanctuary: Partners at the International Crane Foundation and The Conservation Fund have secured ...
apnews.com/article/whooping-crane-endangered-species-texas-climate-environment-988377544ea9237966af392fb4f460e1
Wild kittens taken in by mistake have been released: Three kittens found in a Geneva forest and mistaken for domestic cats have been released back into the wild.
swissinfo.ch/eng/various/wild-kittens-taken-in-by-mistake-have-been-released/90644407
Capture of Pelicans Spotlights Ecological Risks and Illegal Trade: Along the Ain Sokhna road, a desert highway where tankers and weekend travelers rumble toward ...
egyptianstreets.com/2025/12/16/capture-of-pelicans-spotlights-ecological-risks-and-illegal-trade/
Endangered African penguin chicks hatch at Maryland Zoo: Eight African penguins hatched at the Maryland Zoo. The offspring of these chicks could one day help ...
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/12/09/baby-african-penguins-maryland-zoo/
People Are Using TikTok to Sell Endangered Animals to Eat: Critically endangered animals are being advertised for sale as bushmeat on TikTok, a new study finds ...
yahoo.com/news/articles/people-using-tiktok-sell-endangered-113000377.html
To restore whale shark populations, Conservation X Labs is mapping habitats with AI to protect this endangered species.
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AI Breakthroughs by NVIDIA for Global Impact
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