Meet The World’s Most ‘Safeguarded’ Tree—A Jurassic Survivor Thought Extinct Until 1994
The Wollemi Pine’s bark looks like bubbling chocolate—but its real secret? It’s a 200-million-year-old survivor from the age ...
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His portraits capture animals that are going extinct in the wild
The purpose: to capture for posterity species that someday might be extinct. To reflect the project’s life-preserving mission, Sartore named it Photo Ark. By the time you read this, Sartore ...
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New National Aviary Veterinary Care and Conservation Center to Open in Fox Chapel
What aims to be a world-class avian conservation center that will revolutionize avian veterinary care and the conservation of ...
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Zoo trying to save one of the world’s rarest birds from extinction
London Zoo is now home to three of the world's rarest birds as conservationists join forces to save the species from ...
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Vantara to reintroduce 41 extinct-in-the-wild Spix's Macaws in Brazil
Declared extinct in the wild in 2000, Spix's macaws (Cyanopsitta spixii) are now at the forefront of a conservation initiative aiming to reintroduce them to their native habitat in Brazil. Vantara's ...
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Botanic gardens must team up to save wild plants from extinction, say researchers
This is especially true for wild-collected plants, and they're the most valuable ... Genetic diversity is important when it comes to protecting plants at risk of extinction, because it allows for ...