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Rio Grande silvery minnow
Wildlife

Fish Fried: What Rio Grande Drought Means for Endangered Silvery Minnows

The tiny fish doesn’t reproduce well in years when the water doesn’t flow. Several bad years in a row could push the species closer to extinction.
July 10, 2018
by
Maggie Grimason
The tiny fish doesn’t reproduce well in years when the water doesn’t flow. Several bad years in a row could push the species closer to extinction.
wild horses drought
Wildlife

“Horse Heroes” Work to Save Wild Horses on Parched Navajo Nation

Drought has already killed more than 100 wild horses. Volunteers hope to prevent more deaths.
July 9, 2018
by
Laurel Morales/KJZZ Fronteras
Drought has already killed more than 100 wild horses. Volunteers hope to prevent more deaths.
Laysan albatross
Wildlife

It Takes a Village (and a Video Stream) to Raise an Albatross

YouTube is inspiring viewers across the globe to protect Hawaii’s Laysan albatross — but will that be enough in the face of climate change?
June 25, 2018
by
Erica Cirino
YouTube is inspiring viewers across the globe to protect Hawaii’s Laysan albatross — but will that be enough in the face of climate change?
Coho salmon
Wildlife

Farmed Fish Threaten British Columbia’s Wild Salmon Population

Atlantic salmon from Norway carry a dangerous disease that puts native Canadian fish at risk — and maybe those in the United States, too.
June 18, 2018
by
Chris Kalman
Atlantic salmon from Norway carry a dangerous disease that puts native Canadian fish at risk — and maybe those in the United States, too.
red-tailed hawk
Wildlife

Raptors to the Rescue

Using birds to help get rid of pests is proving to be more effective than poisons — and less expensive.
June 4, 2018
by
Jane Braxton Little
Using birds to help get rid of pests is proving to be more effective than poisons — and less expensive.
rangers
Wildlife

Wildlife Rangers Face A ‘Toxic Mix’ of Mental Strain and Lack of Support

They’re tasked with protecting the world’s most endangered species, but at least 100 rangers die each year, mostly after conflicts with poachers.
May 31, 2018
by
Jim Tan and Mongabay
They’re tasked with protecting the world’s most endangered species, but at least 100 rangers die each year, mostly after conflicts with poachers.
cheetah
Wildlife

Can Cheetahs Outrace Extinction?

Video: The big cats face a long list of threats, from climate change to habitat loss to the illegal pet trade.
March 27, 2018
by
John R. Platt and Dipika Kadaba
Video: The big cats face a long list of threats, from climate change to habitat loss to the illegal pet trade.
rhino
Wildlife

Another Deadly Year for Rhinos

Video: Poachers slaughtered 1,028 South African rhinos for their horns in 2017.
February 1, 2018
by
John R. Platt and Dipika Kadaba
Video: Poachers slaughtered 1,028 South African rhinos for their horns in 2017.
utah prairie dog
Wildlife

Turning Power Over to States Won’t Improve Protection for Endangered Species

Many states currently are poorly equipped to assume the responsibility of caring for their threatened wildlife.
January 30, 2018
by
The Conversation
Many states currently are poorly equipped to assume the responsibility of caring for their threatened wildlife.
film archives
Wildlife

These Decaying Film Canisters Could Hold Secrets to Saving Species from Extinction

Archivists are working to save decades of film and other scientific information that could hold clues to protecting species and habitats today.
January 26, 2018
by
Erica Cirino
Archivists are working to save decades of film and other scientific information that could hold clues to protecting species and habitats today.

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