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Countless endangered species are making a comeback due to global conservation efforts

These success stories are a model for community-rooted conservation and population revival that could help other countries and regions rebuild their withering ecosystems.

Endangered species to receive £60m funding boost for wildlife protection

Over 100 projects to be awarded funding from Natural England's Species Recovery Programme, as part of the government's 'Wild Again: Restoring England's Wildlife' initiative

New effort will get genome sequences for entire Endangered Species list

Colossal Biosciences will be biobanking tissues from all of them as well.

This tiny fox species almost disappeared forever. Now, its recovery is among the fastest of any endangered species

Catalina Island foxes were nearly wiped out by a major distemper outbreak. Conservationists have brought them back from the brink — and quickly.

Countless Endangered Species Are Making a Comeback Due to Global Conservation Efforts

A collaborative piece under Global Voices’ May 2026 Spotlight ‘Global crisis, local solutions’ The post Countless Endangered Species Are Making a Comeback Due to Global Conservatio...

Endangered West African leopards show signs of recovery, despite odds. ‘It’s a win’

It’s been difficult to monitor West African leopards in Benin’s Pendjari National Park: It’s a large wilderness area, situated within a hotspot of armed conflict. The park is among...

Scientists Awarded $4 Million to Enhance Endangered Species Management on Military Lands

Across the expansive military installations of the United States, where substantial tracts of restricted-access natural lands persist, an evolving challenge has taken shape: how to...

What is an endangered species?

Have you ever heard the phrase “endangered species” and wondered what it meant? It can be a bit confusing because there is not just ONE official “Endangered Species List.” Rather,...

How a tiny blue gecko became a conservation comeback story

Williams electric blue day gecko is a small Tanzanian reptile whose recovery shows what focused conservation can do, reports Mongabay contributor, Manuel Fonseca. Once heavily coll...

Research offers nature-positive path to end and reverse biodiversity loss

From its nests high in the canopy of the Amazon, the harpy eagle depends on — and is critical to — the health of the forest around it. The species controls the numbers of animals s...

The role of conservation medicine in species recovery

I hope you all had an amazing World Turtle Day this past Saturday! I am Dr. Kate Leach, Senior Veterinarian at Zoo Atlanta, and I have more to share about turtles, and there is no...

Inside the effort to save one of America's most imperiled salamanders

When a species is facing extinction, it takes an enormous human effort to stave it off. Case in point: the painstaking campaign to save the frosted flatwoods salamander.

Colossal and the US Government Are Creating an Endangered Species ‘BioVault’

The move comes as the Trump administration is trying to weaken the act that’s meant to protect endangered species from going extinct in the first place.

Iran rearrests prominent conservationists freed just two years ago

Iranian security forces in Tehran arrested wildlife conservationists Houman Jowkar and Sepideh Kashani, alongside Sepideh’s sister, Sima Kashani, on July 1, 2026, according to repo...

Federal Agencies Finalize Rescission of “Harm” Definition Under Endangered Species Act

In Bangladesh, scientists learn what happens after rescued pangolins return to the wild

In a forest reserve in northeastern Bangladesh, two Chinese pangolins rescued from trafficking have been given a second chance at life in the wild. As poaching pushes the criticall...

Rewilding Rio: Conservationists restock an ‘empty forest,’ one species at a time

In 2008, biologist Alexandra Pires had just completed her doctoral thesis, which described how agoutis, a large guinea pig-like rodent, were important for the regeneration of plant...

Endangered West African leopards show signs of recovery: 'A rare piece of good news'

Despite heavy conflict and rampant wildlife trafficking, new studies suggest cause for hope for the West African leopard population.

By 1985, the world's rarest sea turtle had declined by 99%. Their comeback has been 30 years in the making

Kemp’s ridley sea turtles were nearly wiped off the planet. Here’s what kept them from going extinct.

Over 4,300 Southeast Asian species face extinction threat

The Javan and Sumatran rhinos are down to their last few dozen, just like the Cat Ba langur of Vietnam, while the soala living in Laos’ Annamite mountains may already be gone for g...

5 reasons for hope in global wildlife conservation

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Once endangered, Australia’s numbat is making a hopeful recovery

The animal emblem of Western Australia, the numbat, is recovering after decades of conservation efforts, according to the IUCN, the global wildlife conservation authority. For deca...

Saving Seng’s species

In March 2026, Zoo Atlanta welcomed a new friend to Scaly Slimy Spectacular: our Siamese crocodile, Seng. While he may seem like any other crocodilian, Seng’s’ species is listed as...

Tuna are rebounding. The work is far from done.

Tuna offer a useful case study for World Ocean Day because their recovery has come through the least sentimental parts of conservation: quotas, enforcement, stock assessments, and...