March 23, 2016 Rare Sumatran rhino sighted in Indonesian Borneo A live sighting of a rare Sumatran rhino in the Indonesian part of Borneo has delighted conservationists, marking humans' first physical contact with the species in the area for over 40 years.
March 23, 2016 Indonesian police arrest alleged tiger poacher and trader Police in Indonesia have arrested two suspects for alleged poaching and selling of endangered Sumatran tiger parts.
March 18, 2016 Record 16-foot python among 2,000 pounds of snakes recently bagged in southwest Fla. A gigantic Burmese python stretching a record-setting 16 feet long and weighing 140 pounds was among the more than 2,000 pounds of snakes captured in southwest Florida over the past three months, the Bradenton Herald reported Friday.
March 14, 2016 Rare whales make big showing in Cape Cod Bay Cape Cod is seeing a lot more of some singularly welcome tourists: endangered right whales enticed by the fine dining possibilities of its plankton-rich bay.
March 11, 2016 Strange sea creature washes up on beach The latest creature to turn up on the sandy shores of Acapulco's sunny beaches was not a surfer or a coed partying for spring break.
March 11, 2016 Swamp monkey born at the National Zoo The Smithsonian National Zoo is celebrating the birth of a very special new addition.
March 11, 2016 Louisiana black bear, inspiration for the teddy bear, removed from endangered list Great news for the teddy bear! U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell announced Thursday that the Louisiana black bear, which inspired the teddy bear, is being taken off the Federal Lists of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife.
March 11, 2016 Hollywood mountain lion may have killed koala at Los Angeles Zoo A famous Hollywood mountain lion is the chief suspect in a grisly crime.
March 8, 2016 Taxpayers to shell out $50M for Marines to evacuate 1,200 Mojave tortoises The Marines are spending $50 million to evacuate nearly 1,200 tortoises from future training grounds in the Mojave Desert, but similar efforts in the past have proven disastrous, say environmentalists.
