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Chimpanzee rescued after spending 32 years inside an Indiana garage

A 32-year-old chimpanzee named Toby spent almost his entire life confined to the garage of a rural home in Indiana, with little opportunity to experience the world beyond his enclosure. His situation became urgent after his owner died, reportedly leaving instructions for the animal to be shot rather than transferred…

The Times of India · Nov 3

NOAA awards $8.5 million to restore Hawaii’s Tern Island seabird habitat

A remote island in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands is set to receive federal funding for coastal habitat restoration as conservation managers confront rising seas, storms and deteriorating infrastructure. On September 10, 2026, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced an $8.5 million award to the Papahānaumokuākea Marine Debris Project…

The Times of India · Nov 1

How a 1974 release helped peregrine falcons reclaim their place in North America

In the early 1974s, American peregrine falcons were struggling to survive in parts of North America. Years of DDT use had left many eggs with thin shells that could crack during incubation, leaving fewer chicks to hatch. Conservationists responded by breeding the birds in captivity and releasing them into the…

The Times of India · Oct 30

Oregon couple restored 14 acres into a wetland; birds arrived within days

For Heidi and Stan Gorden, ranchers at Bar GX Ranch in Bonanza, Oregon, a low-lying patch of land presented an unusual problem. It was too wet to cut hay but too dry to attract the wetland wildlife they wanted to see. Rather than continue struggling to use the area for…

The Times of India · Oct 17

Private Ranch Restoration Case: Degraded 50-acre land revived; effort sparks 5,000-acre collective

Kimberly de Castro has transformed a once overgrazed 50-acre ranch into a thriving model of ecological recovery and sustainable grazing practices. By collaborating with the US Fish and Wildlife Service, she planted over 5,000 trees and shrubs, fostering a conservation network among local landowners. Additionally, her initiative involved local schools,…

The Times of India · Oct 17

Indianapolis Dam Removal Project: City dismantles Emrichsville Dam; wildlife passage restored

The city of Indianapolis is set to dismantle the Emrichsville Dam as part of an initiative to revitalize the White River's natural flow. This endeavor is designed to improve aquatic habitats and ensure the safety of river goers. Funding has been obtained from a variety of federal and state organizations…

The Times of India · Oct 16

3 iconic animals show the value of the US Endangered Species Act – and the harm in stripping it away

It used to be considered against the law in America to starve a member of an endangered species to death or harm it by destroying its home.

The Conversation · Oct 1

In 1976, a New York biologist began raising Alaskan Eagle chicks in artificial towers and 198 releases helped turn one breeding pair into hundreds

Once nearing extinction due to the dual threats of pesticides and habitat destruction, bald eagle populations have made a remarkable comeback. A groundbreaking initiative reared young eagles in raised platforms, facilitating their release into New York's wilderness. The strategy proved effective, enabling the resurgence of wild breeding pairs. Today, over…

The Times of India · Aug 9

Giant ‘mutant blobs’ found floating through US waterways. Officials have now worked out what they are

A large Pectinatella magnifica, also known as the magnificent bryozoan, was spotted in Lake Huron earlier this month.

The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2025

Lawmakers urge Trump administration to cancel owl-killing plan, say it would cost too much

A bipartisan group of lawmakers urge the Trump administration to scrap plans to kill more than 450,000 invasive barred owls in West Coast forests in coming decades

The Independent UK · Mar 10, 2025