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WWF: World wildlife plummets more than two-thirds in 50 years

Global animal, bird and fish populations have plummeted more than two-thirds in less than 50 years due to rampant over-consumption, experts said on September 8 in a stark warning to save nature in or

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Kenya Wildlife Service gets equipment to combat wildlife trafficking

Rhinoceros sign for Tsavo Gate Tsavo West National Park Kenya. /Getty Images Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) on Wednesday received equipment from international conservation organizations to help

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11 elephants die in Zimbabwe's protected forest

Neighboring Botswana recently lost hundreds of elephants under mysterious circumstances. /Reuters Photo Eleven elephants were found dead in Pandamasue Forest in the western part of Zimbabwe on

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Kenya's efforts to save northern white rhino from extinction resumes amid COVID-19 pandemic

An international team of scientists and conservationists harvest eggs from the last remaining two of the northern white rhinos at Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Laikipia County, Kenya, August 18, 2020. (Xin

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Huge plankton bloom off UK coast visible from space

Scientists and researchers across the South-West have recorded incredible satellite images of a plankton bloom near the Isle of Scilly that was visible from space. /NASA Space Observatory Thou

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Kenya seeks to diversify tourism products

An elephant looks for food at Samburu National Reserve, north of Kenya, June 13, 2019. (Xinhua/Li Yan)Kenya called on local tourists to embrace diverse tourism experiences, especially those that are t

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Singapore crushes ivory stockpile to end illegal wildlife trade

Singapore destroyed ivory worth millions of dollars to curb rampant poaching of elephants and prevent the stockpile from re-entering the market.The ivory pieces, weighing nine tonnes valued at 13

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Singapore crushes massive ivory haul on eve of World Elephant Day

Singapore began destroying nine tonnes of seized ivory Tuesday, the largest such action globally in recent years, including contraband tusks that came from more than 300 African elephants. /AFP

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Chinese lawmakers meet to review draft state honor decision, hear reports

Chinese national lawmakers met on Monday morning to deliberate a draft decision and multiple reports at a plenary meeting during the 21st session of the Standing Commi

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Chinese researchers develop AI technology to identify individual primates

Chinese researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) system to identify individual primates, offering help in animal research and conservation. Accurate and quick identification of p

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Uganda reopens zoo as lockdown restrictions ease

File photo shows giraffes were at the Uganda Wildlife Education Center in central Uganda, Dec. 9, 2016. (Xinhua/Ronald Ssekandi)Uganda has reopened the Uganda Wildlife

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Rare cats spotted in NW China

File photo by an infrared camera shows a Chinese mountain cat with its two kittens in Sanjiangyuan area, northwest China's Qinghai Province. (Xinhua)Chinese mountain ca

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Kenya launches recovery plan for lion, spotted hyena

A lion shakes its head to drive away flies in the grass at Maasai Mara National Reserve in Kenya, June 17, 2019. (Xinhua/Li Yan) Kenya launches a recovery plan for lions and hyenas to help sustain th

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Chinese envoy urges more actions, synergy to fight terrorism, organized crime

Video:Zhang Jun, China's permanent representative to the UN says on Aug. 6, 2020 that it is imperative to enhance actions and synergy at international and regional levels to fight terrorism and organi

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Newly-hatched loggerhead sea turtles released in Lebanese city of Tyre

Some newly-hatched loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) were released by wildlife protection activists at the Orange House turtle reserve in Mansuri, about 15 kilometers sout

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Animals in India's wildlife park drown after days of rain

00:46 Over 110 wild animals drowned due to severe flooding in Kaziranga National Park of India, including some rare rhinoceros.Rains that lasted for over 10 days have soaked over 80 pe

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Rare tiger sighting rekindles hope for species' revival in SE Asia

Sighting of three tigers in western Thailand for the first time in four years has raised hopes for the revival of the big cat population in the region.Remote camera traps captured the images and v