Animal Rescues
Wildlife rehabilitation, rescue operations, shelter improvements and animal welfare wins
How rescued orangutans are rebuilding a new wild population in Sumatra
Nearly 200 rescued orangutans are now thriving in a Sumatra reserve where none existed 15 years ago.
Jantho Pine Forest Nature ReserveKoala joeys reach important milestone - Central Coast News
Three baby koalas just emerged from their pouches for the first time.
Australian Reptile Park
Leave it: Dog trainers help pets avoid poisonous snakes
Trainers use a live (venom-free) rattlesnake named Brian to teach dogs to avoid deadly bites.
Tucson, Arizona
Researchers find ‘priority zones’ for yellow fever vaccination of golden lion tamarins
30% of Brazil's endangered golden lion tamarins died in a 2017-19 yellow fever outbreak, but
Rio de Janeiro State
First dogs in the UK treated with new bee and wasp venom immunotherapy
UK's first venom immunotherapy for dogs prevents fatal sting reactions.
Glasgow
The Newcastle researcher turning ocean plastic into a dolphin rescue strategy
Ocean plastic becomes a tool to protect dolphins from deadly fishing nets.
Newcastle
Nepal's tiger numbers climb 20 percent to estimated 429: Survey
Nepal nearly quadrupled its tigers from 121 to 429 in 15 years.
Nepal
Shoppers would fork out more for better farm animal welfare
66% of UK shoppers say animal welfare shapes their food purchases — and they'll pay £1.61 more per
United Kingdom
Game and Fish honors partners for wildlife conservation | Wyoming Game & Fish Department
40+ bear-resistant storage boxes installed at wildlife areas through partner funding.
Sheridan
Saving the elephants of Thailand’s Surin, one herbal block at a time – Asia News Network
Elephants now get mineral-rich blocks for just 150 baht each
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An Endangered Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle Named Pancake Makes a Triumphant Return to the Ocean After Months of Rehabilitation
An endangered sea turtle nicknamed Pancake was rescued from Cape Cod beaches after becoming too
Coney Island
Researchers identify useful tool for diagnosing endocrine dysfunction in sick foals
A new test for sick foals could enable faster diagnosis and treatment of life-threatening hormonal
North Carolina State University
Treating hepatitis C in chimpanzees used in former medical experiments
6 former lab chimpanzees cured of hepatitis C using human drugs — a world first.
Kumamoto Sanctuary
Saving Surin's Elephants, One Herbal Block at a Time
A 17-year-old student in Thailand invented herbal mineral blocks now feeding 200+ elephants.
Surin Province
'Grumpy' Pallas kittens on display at Japan zoo
Five rare Pallas's cat kittens are now on view after thriving despite their species' sensitivity to
Kobe
How flying together helps Andean condors save energy
Scientists built a computer model to understand how giant Andean condors use social cues to save
University of Konstanz
Last Circus Elephant in Portugal Can Now Romp-and-Roll on 1000-Acre Sanctuary After 40 Years of Working
After 40 years performing in circuses, Julie the elephant finally has a home.
AlentejoMeet Spirit, the bald eagle who gave Jackie a ‘life-saving’ blood donation | KTLA
Spirit the bald eagle donated blood to save Jackie in a rare inter-zoo transfusion.
BakersfieldInnovative tracking collars help researchers monitor south-east Queensland koala populations - ABC News
20-gram solar collars detect sick koalas before it's too late, saving lives.
Brisbane
Animals | AP News
Tornado-flattened trailer park kittens adopted into new family.
Mississippi