Conserving Habitat

zoomed in view of coral reef with fish swimming nearby

96% of the World's Coral Reef Ecosystems Face a Dire Future, Scientists Warn

The Red List of Coral Reef Ecosystems reveals most reefs face critical risk from warming and local pressures, guiding conservation.

96% of the World's Coral Reef Ecosystems Face a Dire Future, Scientists Warn

The Red List of Coral Reef Ecosystems reveals most reefs face critical risk from warming and local pressures, guiding conservation.

On the left, a reddish-brown slow loris clings to a leafy branch at night; on the right, a gray slow loris perches among bare branches in darkness.

A Rare Primate Feared Extinct for Nearly a Century Is Found Alive in Indonesia

Rediscovery of the Bangka slow loris offers hope as local rescuers document over 90 individuals and urge habitat protection.

A Rare Primate Feared Extinct for Nearly a Century Is Found Alive in Indonesia

Rediscovery of the Bangka slow loris offers hope as local rescuers document over 90 individuals and urge habitat protection.

On the left, a person kayaks at sunset with a penguin nearby; on the right, a person kayaks on open water with a dog.

Starving Penguin Approaches Kayakers Far Out at Sea and Changes Their Plans

Uplifting African penguin rescue by Cape Town kayakers highlights community action saving a starving bird.

Starving Penguin Approaches Kayakers Far Out at Sea and Changes Their Plans

Uplifting African penguin rescue by Cape Town kayakers highlights community action saving a starving bird.

On the left, a wild boar is trapped inside a wire cage on a grassy hillside; on the right, a person holds a rifle outdoors near a wooden shed.

Deputy Risks a Close Encounter With a Frightened Moose to Give Him His Freedom Back

Idaho deputy uses tree trimmers and calm reassurance to free a moose tangled in fence.

Deputy Risks a Close Encounter With a Frightened Moose to Give Him His Freedom Back

Idaho deputy uses tree trimmers and calm reassurance to free a moose tangled in fence.

A New Path to Survival: Tanzania Designates Its First Wildlife Corridor

A New Path to Survival: Tanzania Designates Its First Wildlife Corridor

The Nyerere-Udzungwa Wildlife Corridor’s legal designation secures connectivity for elephants and local communities, creating lasting conservation and livelihoods.

A New Path to Survival: Tanzania Designates Its First Wildlife Corridor

The Nyerere-Udzungwa Wildlife Corridor’s legal designation secures connectivity for elephants and local communities, creating lasting conservation and livelihoods.

On the left, a juvenile eagle stands beside a Homer Police patrol vehicle; on the right, a juvenile eagle perches in a large nest among pine trees.

A Young Bald Eagle Cannot Fly Until Three Months of Care Give Him Back the Sky

Uplifting story of a young bald eagle released after months of rehabilitation near Homer, aided by community and DEC.

A Young Bald Eagle Cannot Fly Until Three Months of Care Give Him Back the Sky

Uplifting story of a young bald eagle released after months of rehabilitation near Homer, aided by community and DEC.