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The endangered red wolf can survive in the wild, but only with "significant additional management intervention," a new study says.

The endangered red wolf can survive in the wild, but only with “significant additional management intervention,” according to a long-awaited population viability analysis released Friday. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service also released an updated recovery plan Friday for “Canis rufus” — the only wolf species unique to the United States. It calls for spending nearly $328 million over the next 50 years to get the red wolf off the endangered species list.

Bhubaneswar: The Nandankanan Zoological Park here has added another feather to its captive breeding cap by successfully taking up conservation of mous.

Reproductive technologies (RTs) can assist integrated conservation breeding programs to attain propagation targets and manage genetic diversity more effectively. While the application of RTs to enhance the conservation management of threatened amphibians has lagged behind that of other taxonomic groups, a recent surge in research is narrowing the divide. The present study reports on the first application of RTs (hormone-induced spawning, hormone-induced sperm-release, and sperm cryopreservation)...

Known for its pointy ears, long legs and leopard-like spotted fur, the Iberian lynx is a species distinct from the more common Eurasian lynx found.environment. climate. species. endangered species. endangered Iberian lynx. population. captive breeding

National Endangered Species Day 2023: The day intends to spread awareness about vulnerable species and advocate for their protection and conservation.

Federal wildlife officials have confirmed that an outbreak of avian influenza has killed 21 condors in Arizona and Utah since early March.

The captive breeding of diamondback terrapins has not been allowed in Florida since 2006, but wildlife officials on Wednesday will discuss whether to bring it back during their next meeting.

"We suggest that the real conservation issue for the horses at present, especially in China, is related to intensifying human-wildlife conflicts."

AS NOTED by Tuan Roland Nuin (Deputy Director of Sabah Wildlife Department) , after the deaths of rhinos Tam and Iman in 2019, the national Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources requested that my NGO, Borneo Rhino Alliance, or Bora, write a book to explain the background leading to the first extinction of a mammal species in Malaysia.  This was after years of effort to protect the species in the wild and following decades-long efforts to form a captive breeding programme.  I am fort...