Wildlife conservation
Coverage of Wildlife conservation in the Nexus archive.
- Ethiopia: Ethiopia's National Parks Are Working for Wildlife - but Not Always for the People Living Near Them
Ethiopia's National Parks are effective for wildlife conservation but often neglect the needs of nearby communities. The article highlights the conflict between land use for conservation and food security/livelihoods in Africa.
- War and economic crisis complicate efforts to protect Iran’s rich but endangered wildlife
War and a deepening economic crisis are creating new challenges for conservationists. These challenges complicate efforts to preserve Iran’s rich but endangered wildlife.
- Wildlife conservation work to get £1m boost
A £1m investment will support wildlife conservation efforts, benefiting endangered rodents, birds, and butterflies.
- NBWL Standing Committee considers over 100 development projects requiring wildlife clearance
The NBWL Standing Committee is evaluating over 100 development projects requiring wildlife clearance. The proposals are being assessed based on ecological impacts, public welfare, national development, and the adequacy of mitigation measures to protect wildlife and habitats.
- 2 humpback whales swam record-breaking distance, photos reveal
Researchers found that two humpback whales swam a record-breaking distance, as revealed by photos. The pictures show the longest-distance ever seen between two sightings of the same humpback whale. This discovery provides new insights into the behavior and migration patterns of humpback whales.
- Gorgeous and exceptionally rare wild big cat is caught on trail camera roaming the hills above Arizona
A rare wild big cat has been caught on a trail camera roaming the hills above Arizona, showcasing its gorgeous appearance. The discovery is exceptional due to the cat's rarity. Further details about the species and implications of the sighting are not provided.
- Sumatran orangutan uses a canopy bridge for the first time
A Sumatran orangutan has successfully used a canopy bridge for the first time, marking a significant behavioral observation. This event highlights the adaptability of the species in their natural habitat.
- WATCH: ‘Penguin under your car?’ sign proves effective
A sign in South Africa reminding drivers to check under their cars for penguins has proven effective in protecting the local penguin population at a beach known for its penguin colony. The initiative highlights a practical solution to prevent penguin injuries or deaths caused by vehicles.
- World's oldest known gorilla celebrates 69th birthday
The world's oldest known gorilla, celebrated for its 69th birthday, marks a significant milestone in wildlife conservation. This rare event highlights the longevity of gorillas in captivity and underscores efforts to protect these endangered species.