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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.

Wildlife conservation groups announced Wednesday a court settlement with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service that ensures continuation of successful management strategies and public engagement to restore the world’s only population of wild red wolves in northeastern North Carolina.

Moving cheetahs artificially from one ‘island population’ to another, as is done in South Africa, will undermine India's long battle against habitat fragmentation

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is delaying the publication of the final revised red wolf recovery plan, which courts had ordered to be released by...

Greater gliders are experiencing widespread decline across their distribution. They are obligate cavity dependent folivores with poor thermotolerance and high susceptibility to fragmentation and fire. These characteristics put greater gliders at high risk of further decline and extinction. Conservation of all populations are crucial to the species’ persistence. One of these populations of greater gliders is found at Seven Mile Beach National Park (SMBNP), on the South Coast of New South Wales....

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) released the 2021 annual wolf report this week. Unfortunately, the report shows that 2021 was not a great one for wolves.

Rare Blue-Throated Macaws Spotted Playing at Bird Park Rare Blue-Throated Macaws Spotted Playing at Bird Park Comments Off on Rare Blue-Throated Macaws Spotted Playing at Bird Park Parana, Brazil – Two blue-throated macaws were seen play-fight over a hanging wooden toy at Bird Park (The Parque das Aves) in the city of Foz do lguacu in the Brazilian state of Parana. A video released by the Real Press shows two Caninde macaws, also known as blue-throated macaws and Wagler’s macaws, are engagi...