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Why Yorkshire Wildlife Park Chose Not to Euthanize the Endangered Tiger That Killed a Visitor

A man died after entering the tiger enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park on Oct. 10. Altai, the Amur tiger, will not be euthanized. Here's what we know.

Latin Times · 17h ago

Indonesia relocates 8 orangutans into protected forest after rescue from wildfires

Eight endangered orangutans rescued from areas of Indonesia’s Borneo ravaged by wildfires have been released into a protected forest

The Independent UK · 18h ago

Barbs and Loaches of the Western Ghats: India's Uncounted Ornamental Fish Trade

Fish That Live in One River and Nowhere ElseThe Western Ghats mountain range runs roughly 1,600 kilometres along India's western coast, and the streams that tumble down its eastern and western slopes carry one of the highest concentrations of freshwater fish endemism on the planet. Of the approximately 290 freshwater…

Times Life · Oct 13

Tiger who attacked man in Yorkshire enclosure ‘was endangered species who had joined from zoo in Norway last year’

Amur tiger Altai arrived at the wildlife park last year

The Independent UK · Oct 11

Man dies after tiger attack at Yorkshire zoo

Police believe man climbed into area housing two endangered Amur tigers at wildlife park near Doncaster

The Independent UK · Oct 10

Wildfires threaten Indonesia's orangutans as rescuers find injured animals

Wildfires sweeping across Indonesia’s Borneo island have left endangered orangutans struggling to survive

The Independent UK · Oct 10

Two 14-year-olds recruit 20 children to raise endangered harvest mice at home

Two 14-year-old conservationists in Devon, England, are inviting children to take part in an unusual wildlife project: raising tiny harvest mice at home before releasing them into the wild. Eva Wishart and Emily Smith, who bred mice in their garages and bedrooms before releasing 250 of them, are expanding their…

The Times of India · Oct 10

Goat Removal Spurs Plant Recovery: scientists chart paintbrush rebound; ecosystem shows resilience

On San Clemente Island, a groundbreaking ecological restoration project culminated in the removal of invasive feral goats, a move that has had a profound impact on local biodiversity. This pivotal event facilitated a remarkable resurgence of the San Clemente Island paintbrush, which had faced critical endangerment. With non-native herbivores gone,…

The Times of India · Oct 2

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

Anti-Abortion Group Gives FDA 60 Days to Act on Mifepristone or Face Endangered Species Act Lawsuit

Students for Life gave the FDA 60 days to test mifepristone's environmental effects or face a lawsuit. What it means for patients now.

Medical Daily · Sep 26