conservation Archives

Javan rhino extinct in Vietnam

The last Javan rhinoceros on the Asian mainland has been shot dead in Vietnam.

To save the last 400 remaining Ethiopian wolves, local vets are being trained to collect and freeze wolf semen.

Private reserves now protect many native species and are helping to increase population sizes and extend ranges.

In a world first, Perth zoo will release a zoo-bred male orangutan in the jungle of Indonesia to help save the species.

An ambitious breeding program with a remarkable success rate is helping Asian elephants thrive.

Dog trainer Steve Austin has a team of keen canines fighting for the preservation of our native wildlife.

Culling of diseased Tasmanian devils can’t keep up with the rate of infection, new research shows.

In the wake of seagrass damage from the 2011 floods, traditional owners have decided to stop hunting dugong.

Hidden camera traps have snapped thousands of images of endangered animals in remote jungles.

Experts are underwhelmed by a government plan to protect the seas of Australia’s southwest.