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Parrot eggs hatch after suspected Thai smuggler arrested at South African airport
A 50-year-old Thai suspect was arrested with the eggs in a "homemade incubator" carried as hand luggage.
August 26, 2026UK's rarest bird of prey rears new chicks in secret location
The Montagu Harrier successfully nested for the second year running in the same secret location.
August 24, 2026Indian actor's video with endangered gibbon sparks investigation
A deleted video of Tamil star Vikram cuddling an endangered gibbon has triggered an inquiry into how the animal entered India.
August 13, 2026Brexit rules put strain on zoo's conservation work
Staffs at Twycross Zoo say they need new laws to make it easier to transport animals globally.
August 13, 2026Kidnapped rare Serbian eagle freed into wild after rescue
Feliks the eagle was abducted as he first flew the nest in Serbia and wound up in the Middle East with poachers who demanded a ransom.
August 7, 2026Wildfire-ravaged habitats could take centuries to recover, environmentalists say
Habitats belonging to snakes and rare moths have been destroyed after the wildfires this summer.
August 6, 2026Moment first rare tiger in 70 years released in Kazakhstan
Umit, a female Amur tiger, has been released as part of a programme to restore the animal's population, which was wiped out in central Asia a century ago.
August 6, 2026Endangered tiger cubs born in conservation boost
The species is one of the most endangered in the world, with only about 450 Amur tigers left in the wild.
July 29, 2026The prehistoric species fighting for survival in Lough Neagh
Restrictions have been placed on fishing the critically-endangered European eel in Lough Neagh to try to restore the species
July 27, 2026New Zealand detects first H5N1 bird flu case, starts vaccination of endangered species - Reuters
New Zealand detects first H5N1 bird flu case, starts vaccination of endangered species Reuters
July 15, 2026In pictures: 3,000-mile journey to save rare horses
Przewalski's horses were once listed as extinct in the wild, with only a few remaining in captivity.
July 14, 2026Wildlife conservation work to get £1m boost
Endangered rodents, birds and butterflies will be among the species benefitting from the investment.
July 11, 2026New research into basking sharks around island
The Manx Shark Foundation hopes to learn more about basking sharks often spotted around the island.
July 11, 2026Trump administration rule weakens protections for threatened species - Reuters
Trump administration rule weakens protections for threatened species Reuters
July 10, 2026Zoo repopulating one of UK's rarest butterflies
Dartmoor Zoo hopes to repopulate rare black-veined white butterflies in the UK.
June 28, 2026First red squirrel kits born at sanctuary
Sanctuary staff say the litter will help boost population numbers of an endangered British species.
June 25, 2026Watch: Seven cheetah cubs born at Whipsnade Zoo
The cubs are the first to be born at the conservation zoo for 15 years.
June 18, 2026Remote volunteers use CCTV to save red squirrels
The project will allow volunteers to help defend red squirrels by monitoring footage remotely.
June 15, 2026How a new arrival could help save rare giraffe
Three-year-old Stanley will be critical to helping the Wiltshire safari park conserve his species.
June 13, 2026Four days of extreme rain killed 7% of world's rarest orangutans, study says
Climate change-induced weather events are pushing orangutan populations to extinction, says a study.
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Parrot eggs hatch after suspected Thai smuggler arrested at South African airport
Staff at the National Zoological Garden in Pretoria have been looking after the eggs and hatchlings Fifty eggs suspected to be those of endangered parrots were intercepted at South Africa's main airp
UK's rarest bird of prey rears new chicks in secret location
UK’s rarest bird of prey successfully breeds in secret location The UK's rarest bird of prey has successfully nested for the second year running in the same secret location, the Royal Society for the
Indian actor's video with endangered gibbon sparks investigation
Vikram, an actor from Tamil Nadu, posted a clip of him playing with the endangered animal A video posted by a Tamil film star showing him cuddling an endangered gibbon has triggered an investigation
Brexit rules put strain on zoo's conservation work
Twycross Zoo is home to two female Sumatran tigers The future of endangered species across the world could be affected unless the government brings in new laws soon, to make it easier to transfer ani
Kidnapped rare Serbian eagle freed into wild after rescue
Serbian peacekeepers brought him home on a military transport plane A rare eastern imperial eagle has been rescued from animal traffickers and released back into the wild in Serbia after months in ca
Moment first rare tiger in 70 years released in Kazakhstan
Umit, a female Amur tiger, has been released to Kazakhstan's Ile-Balkhash Nature Reserve as part of a programme to restore the animal's population, which was wiped out in central Asia a century ago.
Endangered tiger cubs born at Longleat Safari Park
Amur tigers, also known as Siberian tigers, are among the most endangered species in the world Twin tiger cubs from an endangered species have been born at a safari park with keepers hailing their ar
The prehistoric species fighting for survival in Lough Neagh
European eels undergo five stages of development - larva, glass eel, elver, yellow eel, and silver eel The Lough Neagh eel was the first Northern Ireland product to be granted Protected Geographical
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In pictures: 3,000-mile journey to save rare horses
Przewalski's horses were once considered to be extinct in the wild. Marwell Zoo's horses made part of the journey by plane via Berlin. The animals were also transported by lorry in their crates. Th
Wildlife conservation work to get £1m boost
Kent is home to the largest population of reintroduced beavers in England Beavers, endangered butterflies and birds will be among the species to benefit from a £1.28m government grant. The money has
New research into basking sharks around island
Basking shark sightings have increased in recent years Researchers are hoping to build a clearer picture of how endangered basking sharks use and behave in Manx waters, as sightings of the species ha
Zoo repopulating one of UK's rarest butterflies
Dartmoor Zoo has started work to reintroduce black-veined white butterflies A zoo is hoping to repopulate a species previously described as extinct in the UK for nearly 100 years. Dartmoor Zoo said
First red squirrel kits born at sanctuary
The red squirrel kits are not expected to leave their nest for some time Baby red squirrel kits have been born for the first time at a sanctuary, with hopes that they could be released into the wild
Watch: Seven cheetah cubs born at Whipsnade Zoo
A zoo where cheetah cubs have not been born for 15 years is celebrating the arrival of seven. Whipsnade Zoo in Bedfordshire said first-time mum Amira had given birth to four cubs on 18 May. Amira's s
Citizen Scientists Use Remote Camera Monitoring to Protect Endangered Red Squirrels
A groundbreaking conservation initiative is harnessing the power of technology and volunteer dedication to protect one of Britain’s most beloved endangered species. Through an innovative remote monito
How a new arrival could help save rare giraffe
The arrival of a new bull giraffe at a safari park could help save one of the world's rarest species of the mammal. Longleat welcomed three-year-old Nubian giraffe Stanley to the park on Wednesday as
World's Rarest Orangutans Pushed Closer to Extinction As 58 Were Killed After Four Days of Extreme Rain
Orangutan tapanuli (Pongo tapanuliensis): the world's rarest and most endangered orangutan population. Dimasmhd, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons One of the world's rarest orangutan populations h
Heavy rains kill 7% of rare orangutans in Indonesia: Study
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