International Union for Conservation of Nature

Rescued condors spread wings in Chilean Andes

by Pablo COZZAGLIO / Alberto PEÑA Agence France-Presse PARQUE NACIONAL PATAGONIA, Chile (AFP) - Pumalin and Liquine, two juvenile condors…

Endangered penguins in South Africa die from bee stings

PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa (AFP) - A swarm of bees has killed 63 endangered African penguins on a beach outside Cape…

Leopards, wolves vanishing from panda conservation areas: study

by Kelly MACNAMARA Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) — It may be one of the most recognisable symbols of conservation,…

IUCN marks “tawilis” as critically endangered species

(Eagle News) -- The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has marked tawilis or "sardinella tawilis," a freshwater sardine…

Warming oceans are ‘sick,’ global scientists warn

by Kerry SHERIDAN HONOLULU, United States (AFP) -- Global warming is making the oceans sicker than ever before, spreading disease…

Survey finds giant pandas no longer ‘endangered’ in China

by Kerry SHERIDAN HONOLULU, United States (AFP) -- Decades of conservation work in China have paid off for the giant…

‘Alarming’ bleaching of Maldives corals: conservationists

GENEVa, Switzerland (AFP) -- Coral reefs in the Maldives are under severe stress after suffering mass bleaching this year as…

Cambodia rescues half ton of smuggled tortoises, pythons

Cambodian authorities rescued more than half a ton of live tortoises and pythons stolen by smugglers, a forestry official said…

San Diego Zoo raises two Dalmatian pelican chicks

The San Diego Zoo is taking care of a couple of new residents. The Zoo's Avian Propagation Center is raising…

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