Animal world
Hope for snow leopard in Bhutan
Statistics from the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) show that snow leopard is proliferating in Bhutan, good news for beautiful animals standing on the brink of extinction.
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Irrawaddy dolphin conservation effort in the Mekong River
On January 12, the Cambodian government, along with a number of international organizations, announced the conservation of the Mekong Irrawaddy dolphin, which is at high…
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Indonesia: Another Sumatra tiger was killed
The director of Bengkulu province's nature conservation agency, Amon Zamora, said the five-year-old Sumatra tiger, which was rescued after being trapped in a forest, die…
Animal world
Sumatra elephants are standing on the brink of extinction
World Wildlife Fund (WWF) on January 24 the Sumatra elephant announcement is on the brink of greater extinction and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (I…
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Detecting a poisonous snake with horns
The snake is about 0.6 meters long, has both black and yellow colors, and has two scales on olive-colored eyes like horns. They are currently classified as a highly enda…
Animal world
Sumatra rhinos in Malaysia are paired for breeding
Wildlife experts in Malaysia have said they have found a female Borneo rhino, a subspecies of Sumatra rhino, and are preparing to pair with the male Sumatra rhino called…
Animal world
Giant turtles reappear after 150 years of extinction
On January 9, 2012, scientists said, the giant tortoise, Chelonoidis elephantopus, was discovered.
Animal world
'Hunting' is a photo of dwarf hippo that is about to become extinct
The image of a rare and precious rare hippopotamus in danger of extinction has been recorded by a camera trap set in Liberia.
Animal world
For the Sword Lake turtle to breed with Chinese turtles
Because the turtle lake is so old, scientists are proposing to search in the Red River and Ma River for the same species of turtle to pair with the turtle in Dong Mo Lak…
Animal world
Record rare images of large storks
For the first time in nearly 100 years, the province of Koh Kong (Cambodia) has recorded the image of an individual stork of Thaumatibis giganteawas - the largest stork…
Animal world
Animals are about to disappear on Earth
Many animals on Earth are on the brink of extinction and if there is no conservation measure, people can never see them again.
Animal world
Rhino image of a horn shot in the leg
The Javan rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sondaicus annamiticus), also known as the last one-horn rhino in Vietnam, has permanently gone.
Animal world
African rare antelope is at risk of extinction
Hirola, an extremely rare African antelope, is currently classified as an extremely dangerous group of the International Union for Nature Conservation.
Animal world
25% of mammals are at risk of extinction
About one-quarter of mammal species face extinction, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature's latest biodiversity assessment report (IUCN).
Animal world
Technical error kills a number of rare snails
New Zealand conservationists say a technical error has caused 800 rare earth snails (classified as highly endangered) to freeze to death.