Tag: wildlife

Wild megaherbivores like elephants, giraffes, and rhinos face sodium shortages across Africa, driving migrations and habitat choices, warns University of Zurich study.

A new study reveals a surprisingly healthy population of critically endangered Sumatran tigers in the Leuser ecosystem, highlighting successful conservation efforts and the need for stronger protection.

New research shows elephants habituate to drones flown carefully, enabling non-invasive monitoring of behavior, sleep, and social dynamics in Kenya's reserves.

The 25-year analysis of tiger seizures, spanning from 2000 to mid-2025, paints a disturbing picture of continued and escalating illegal tiger trade...

African penguins (Spheniscus demersus) significantly increase their overlap with commercial fishing vessels during years when fish stocks are low, escalating competition for...

Connecting fragmented wildlife habitats is vital for biodiversity but may also pose ecological risks, warns recent research by Universities of Leedsand Oxford....

Africa ’s legendary wildlife—the elephants, rhinos, lions, and other megafauna that once shaped the continent’s landscapes—no longer power nature’s engines as they...

The illegal wildlife trade is not just an environmental concern — it is a multi-billion-dollar criminal enterprise embedded inside complex networks of...

A groundbreaking study from the University of Arizona challenges widely held assumptions that Earth is currently undergoing a sixth mass extinction. The research, led...

After nearly three decades without a confirmed sighting, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has officially declared the Slender-billed Curlew (Numenius tenuirostris) extinct. This...