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fromCN Traveller
3 hours ago
Skiing

I went on safari in Kenya and discovered what it really takes to keep the wild alive

Borana Lodge offers a unique safari experience combining luxury accommodations with active wildlife conservation efforts.
fromCN Traveller
4 days ago
Travel

The one question to ask before booking a safari

Crowds significantly impact the quality of a safari experience, making space for both visitors and wildlife crucial for enjoyment.
Travel
fromCN Traveller
4 days ago

The one question to ask before booking a safari

Crowds significantly impact the quality of a safari experience, making space for both visitors and wildlife crucial for enjoyment.
OMG science
fromABC7 Los Angeles
21 hours ago

NatGeo and Disney are stepping into the wonder of the natural world at the Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival

Disney celebrates Earth Month with a focus on sustainability and bee health through various initiatives at Disneyland Resort.
fromInsideHook
1 day ago

Can Humans and Rhinos Coexist? One Town Is Finding Out.

Residents of Sauraha are experiencing unexpected visits from rhinos, which has led to a surge in tourism as people seek to see these large animals up close.
World politics
fromSFGATE
2 days ago

California big game hunter killed by elephants in Africa

Dosio was hoping to kill a yellow-backed duiker, an antelope known for its timid personality, in the Lope-Okanda rainforest area of Gabon.
SF parents
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

California's wildlife bridge became a target for the right. Now it's eyeing the finish line

The Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing in California will open on December 2, providing safe passage for wildlife despite facing criticism and delays.
Pets
fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago

Sedated, injured, even dead: Exotic bird smuggling cases underscore a problem at the border

Two San Diego men were sentenced for smuggling endangered birds across the U.S.-Mexico border, highlighting a significant illegal wildlife trade issue.
Django
fromsfist.com
2 days ago

Central Valley Wine Mogul, Trophy Hunter Killed In Elephant Stampede In Africa

Ernie Dosio, a prominent Central Valley millionaire and big-game hunter, was fatally trampled by elephants during a safari in Gabon.
#trophy-hunting
Pets
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

On the trail with the hunters who believe shooting big game can save Africa's wildlife

Trophy hunting in protected areas like Niassa reserve raises ethical concerns about wildlife conservation and the impact on animal populations.
Pets
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

On the trail with the hunters who believe shooting big game can save Africa's wildlife

Trophy hunting in protected areas like Niassa reserve raises ethical concerns about wildlife conservation and the impact on animal populations.
Chicago
fromTravel + Leisure
4 days ago

This Is One of the Newest and Most Biodiverse National Parks in the U.S.-Just an Hour From Chicago

Indiana Dunes National Park is a biodiverse area with various ecosystems, offering more than just beaches for visitors.
#wildlife-trade
Miami food
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Florida officials investigate planned Sloth World' attraction after 31 sloths die in warehouse

Dozens of sloths died in Florida after being taken from South America for a tourist attraction due to poor conditions and lack of care.
Coronavirus
fromNature
2 weeks ago

Almost half of traded wildlife carry disease-causing pathogens

Nearly half of wild mammal species traded carry pathogens that can infect humans, linking wildlife trade to major disease outbreaks.
#california
California
fromTravel + Leisure
3 days ago

California Is Adding 3 New State Parks in Its Largest Expansion in Decades

California is expanding its state parks system by adding three new parks and increasing existing park areas, marking a significant growth in decades.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
5 days ago

CA to open 3 new state parks and expand others, including in Bay Area: Here's where

California is expanding its state parks system significantly, adding new parks and increasing existing park sizes.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

California marks biggest state park expansion in decades with 3 new parks

California plans to establish three new state parks in the Central Valley, expanding its park system to 283 parks, the largest expansion in decades.
California
fromTravel + Leisure
3 days ago

California Is Adding 3 New State Parks in Its Largest Expansion in Decades

California is expanding its state parks system by adding three new parks and increasing existing park areas, marking a significant growth in decades.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
5 days ago

CA to open 3 new state parks and expand others, including in Bay Area: Here's where

California is expanding its state parks system significantly, adding new parks and increasing existing park sizes.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

California marks biggest state park expansion in decades with 3 new parks

California plans to establish three new state parks in the Central Valley, expanding its park system to 283 parks, the largest expansion in decades.
Madrid food
fromMail Online
6 days ago

Tourists urged to stop feeding Gibraltar's famous macaques junk food

Tourists are urged to stop feeding Gibraltar's macaques junk food, which leads to unhealthy behaviors like soil eating for self-medication.
fromEast Bay Express | Oakland, Berkeley & Alameda
6 days ago

From totally harsh to thriving marsh

The transformation of Pacheco Marsh from a scarred dumping ground into a pristine wetland represents a significant achievement in environmental restoration, showcasing the potential for nature to reclaim industrial sites.
Mission District
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fromsfist.com
4 days ago

The Oakland Zoo Now Has Two Rescued Mountain Lion Cubs Named Crimson and Clover'

Clover and Crimson, orphaned mountain lion cubs, were rescued by the Oakland Zoo, highlighting the challenges faced by young cubs in the wild.
East Bay (California)
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

Oceano Dunes off-roading area temporarily closed to protect shorebirds

Off-roading and camping at Oceano Dunes are suspended to protect threatened snowy plovers after a federal ruling requiring a permit for incidental harm.
fromFuturism
3 days ago

Millionaire Big Game Hunter Trampled to Death by Elephants

Although many disagree with big-game hunting, all Ernie's hunts were strictly licensed and above board and were registered as conservation in culling animal numbers.
Agriculture
fromNonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.
6 days ago

In a Warming World, Border Walls Increasingly Harm Wildlife | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.

Border walls are located along imaginary geopolitical boundaries. They slice arbitrarily through critical ecosystems that know only natural boundaries, cutting wild animals off from the resources they need to live—food, water, a diverse selection of mates—and the ability to migrate for survival.
Environment
Django
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 week ago

'Gorilla Story: Told by David Attenborough' Returns to Rwanda Almost 50 Years After 'Life on Earth'

David Attenborough's new documentary revisits Rwanda to explore current gorilla families, reflecting on the impact of his earlier work.
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Animal activists celebrate their first global 'Sanctuary Day'

Jessica Wallace, who has a degree in equine sciences, bought the four-acre property to have a home for her horse. She says now her mission is to provide a safe haven for at-risk animals, especially those that are older and disabled.
Pets
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Wildlife and humans thriving in Unesco-protected sites

Unesco-protected areas support stable wildlife populations despite global declines, but face severe threats from climate change and human activities.
fromElite Traveler
2 weeks ago

These South African Wellness Retreats Show a Wilder Way to Unwind

Singita Ebony Lodge remains one of Africa's most influential pioneers of conservation-led luxury. Positioned along the banks of the Sand River, this lodge sits among enormous trees and provides guests with access to 45,000 acres of private reserve.
Wellness
London
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Hundreds search for wolf that escaped from zoo in South Korea

Authorities are searching for a wolf that escaped from a zoo in Daejeon, South Korea, involving over 300 personnel and closing a nearby school.
Pets
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

No cuddles, but lots of care: How a Paris-area wildlife hospital keeps rescued animals wild

The Independent provides critical journalism on various issues, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting and support for wildlife rehabilitation efforts.
#san-francisco-zoo
San Francisco
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

SF Zoo Free Admission Day

San Francisco Zoo offers free admission to SF residents on select days, typically the first or second Wednesday of each month, with dates announced on short notice.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

Day Around the Bay: SF Zoo Gets New CEO

Multiple local and national developments include a new SF Zoo CEO, ICE arrests and detention expansion, housing opposition in Yountville, Zuckerberg trial testimony, Trump-Iran threats, and Team USA hockey victory.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 weeks ago

Can the SF Zoo survive without a city lifeline? Officials consider up to $8.5 million loan

San Francisco Zoo faces financial crisis; city proposes a $6.5 million loan to avoid higher costs of closure or new management.
San Francisco
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

SF Zoo Free Admission Day

San Francisco Zoo offers free admission to SF residents on select days, typically the first or second Wednesday of each month, with dates announced on short notice.
Pets
fromSFGATE
6 days ago

8 birds of prey saved after being released in bizarre NorCal crime

A falconry center owner is urgently searching for 11 missing birds after a break-in.
San Francisco
fromFuncheap
3 weeks ago

EarthFest Weekend at SF Zoo

San Francisco Zoo & Gardens will host EarthFest Weekend on April 18-19, featuring live entertainment, activities, and conservation-focused organizations.
#giraffe
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fromABC7 San Francisco
1 week ago

Santa Rosa's Safari West bottlefeeds baby giraffe goat milk from Coke bottle to keep it alive

A baby giraffe at Safari West was bottle-fed after being born small and failing to stand, requiring veterinary intervention.
Pets
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 week ago

Santa Rosa's Safari West bottlefeeds baby giraffe goat milk from Coke bottle to keep it alive

A baby giraffe at Safari West was bottle-fed after being born small and failing to stand, requiring veterinary intervention.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

L.A.'s history-making wolf lands in Eastern Sierra. Miles pile up as she seeks forever home

A wolf has entered Inyo County, marking the first sighting in over 100 years, following its journey from Los Angeles County.
Pets
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

From sleeping lions to spitting snakes: a year in the life of London zoo vets

Veterinary teams at ZSL face unique challenges in treating endangered animals, requiring specialized skills and techniques for various species.
#san-francisco
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 weeks ago

San Francisco mayor says city in talks to bring pandas back to zoo ahead of trip to Asia

Mayor Daniel Lurie will promote tourism and cultural ties in China and South Korea, while discussing the potential return of pandas to San Francisco Zoo.
fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago
San Francisco

Mayor Lurie May Discuss Bringing Back Pandas to SF Zoo During Sister Cities' Tour In Asia

San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 weeks ago

San Francisco mayor says city in talks to bring pandas back to zoo ahead of trip to Asia

Mayor Daniel Lurie will promote tourism and cultural ties in China and South Korea, while discussing the potential return of pandas to San Francisco Zoo.
fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago
San Francisco

Mayor Lurie May Discuss Bringing Back Pandas to SF Zoo During Sister Cities' Tour In Asia

fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Woman finds over a dozen dead baby leopard sharks on La Jolla trail

"Not only are acts like that illegal, but it's really harming a very important, like, a biodiversity hotspot that we have right out here," Brent Fish, an aquarist with Birch Aquarium, stated.
San Jose Sharks
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

South Koreans breathe sighs of relief as escaped wolf is returned to zoo safely

A two-year-old wolf named Neukgu was safely captured after a nine-day search, becoming a national celebrity in South Korea.
Pets
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

Can't wait to see the zoo's baby elephant? Here's what you need to know.

Linh Mai, a sassy Asian elephant calf, debuted at the National Zoo, weighing over 460 pounds and showcasing a vibrant personality.
from6abc Philadelphia
1 week ago

Mother bear and cubs take up residence under family's home in New Jersey

Veronica O'Brien-Lim explained that the bears were living under her home due to the previous owners digging a foundation under half of the addition. Initially adorable, the bears began causing problems by going through neighbors' trash and chewing on wires.
Pets
#condors
Agriculture
fromKqed
1 month ago

Despite Protections, The California Condor Struggles | KQED

Condors are recovering in numbers but face ongoing challenges due to behavioral changes and lead exposure despite conservation efforts.
Agriculture
fromKqed
1 month ago

Despite Protections, The California Condor Struggles | KQED

Condors are recovering in numbers but face ongoing challenges due to behavioral changes and lead exposure despite conservation efforts.
Agriculture
fromKqed
1 month ago

Despite Protections, The California Condor Struggles | KQED

Condors are recovering in numbers but face ongoing challenges due to behavioral changes and lead exposure despite conservation efforts.
Agriculture
fromKqed
1 month ago

Despite Protections, The California Condor Struggles | KQED

Condors are recovering in numbers but face ongoing challenges due to behavioral changes and lead exposure despite conservation efforts.
Pets
fromMiami Herald
2 weeks ago

Bronx Zoo's Playful Baby Nyala Is a Must-See

A newborn nyala calf at the Bronx Zoo is captivating visitors with its playful nature and striking appearance.
Pets
fromPawNation
2 weeks ago

Bronx Zoo's Playful Baby Nyala Is a Must-See

A newborn nyala calf at the Bronx Zoo captivates visitors with its playful exploration and unique striped coat.
Pets
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

New coin to mark 200th year of London Zoo charity

A commemorative coin featuring a tiger, snail, and dove celebrates 200 years of the Zoological Society of London, promoting wildlife conservation efforts.
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
2 months ago

When Zoo Design Tells the Story of Life Itself - Yanko Design

The House of Elements, set to become the crown jewel of Orientarium Zoo in Łódź, Poland, takes the classical elements (earth, ice, water, fire, and air) and transforms them into a 6,000-square-meter narrative experience. Rather than designing a building where you walk from exhibit to exhibit, VMA created a continuous downward-then-upward journey that mirrors the evolution of life itself. Designer: VMA Design Studio for Orientarium Zoo
Design
#zoos
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fromThe Boutique Adventurer
3 weeks ago

These Are the U.S. Zoos Animal Lovers Should Visit at Least Once - The Boutique Adventurer: Luxury Adventure Travel Blog focussed on Emerging Destinations for those over 35

Zoos in the US can be ethical, focusing on conservation, education, and research, with many being AZA-accredited for animal care standards.
Pets
fromThe Boutique Adventurer
3 weeks ago

These Are the U.S. Zoos Animal Lovers Should Visit at Least Once - The Boutique Adventurer: Luxury Adventure Travel Blog focussed on Emerging Destinations for those over 35

Zoos in the US can be ethical, focusing on conservation, education, and research, with many being AZA-accredited for animal care standards.
Pets
fromThe Boutique Adventurer
3 weeks ago

These Are the U.S. Zoos Animal Lovers Should Visit at Least Once - The Boutique Adventurer: Luxury Adventure Travel Blog focussed on Emerging Destinations for those over 35

Zoos in the US can be ethical, focusing on conservation, education, and research, with many being AZA-accredited for animal care standards.
Pets
fromThe Boutique Adventurer
3 weeks ago

These Are the U.S. Zoos Animal Lovers Should Visit at Least Once - The Boutique Adventurer: Luxury Adventure Travel Blog focussed on Emerging Destinations for those over 35

Zoos in the US can be ethical, focusing on conservation, education, and research, with many being AZA-accredited for animal care standards.
#asian-elephant
New York City
fromUntapped New York
1 year ago

An Original Penn Station Eagle Lives at the National Zoo in D.C. - Untapped New York

A Tennessee pink marble eagle from the original Penn Station stands outside the Smithsonian National Zoo, one of 22 eagles dispersed after the station's demolition.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

'You can't cut costs with animal welfare': The British zoos fighting for survival

Jersey's Durrell Zoo faces severe financial strain, risking closure within three years and forcing conservation and animal care cuts despite rising sector-wide budget pressures.
Chicago Bears
fromCalifornia Post
1 month ago

Deadly apex predator being mulled for release in California after 100-year absence

California lawmakers are considering reintroducing grizzly bears through Senate Bill 1305, which would require a scientific assessment and consultation with Native American tribes about restoring the species extinct in the state for over a century.
Snowboarding
fromUnofficial Networks
2 months ago

Mama Bear & Cubs Charge Across Busy Trail At Major California Ski Resort

Give black bears plenty of space at ski areas: do not run, back away calmly, ensure an escape route, and follow recommended safety actions if approached.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

So close you can see elephant eyelashes? Welcome to San Diego's Elephant Valley

A long, winding path takes guests around and under felled trees. Aged gray tree hunks form arches, for instance, over bridges that tower over clay-colored paths with hoof prints. The design is meant to reorient us, to take us on a trail walked not by humans but traversed and carved by elephants, a creature still misunderstood, vilified and hunted for its cataclysmic-like ability to reshape land, and sometimes communities.
Environment
East Bay (California)
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

Oakland Zoo Welcomes New Baby Red-Tailed Monkey

Oakland Zoo celebrates its first guenon species birth in 104 years, a red-tailed monkey born to parents Nonami and Marley from the Brookfield Zoo.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Three-week-old mountain lion cub rescued by California biologists

A lion cub named Crimson was abandoned in the Santa Monica mountains and rescued by the Oakland Zoo due to health issues.
#wildlife-rescue
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago
Pets

Baby mountain lion orphaned and left to starve in Southern California is rescued

A rescued baby mountain lion named Crimson requires intensive care and monitoring after losing toes and being orphaned in Southern California.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago
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Fox family reunited after cubs found hiding in car

Five fox cubs found sheltering under a car at a London garage were successfully reunited with their mother after veterinary care and assistance from the Fox Project charity.
Pets
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Baby mountain lion orphaned and left to starve in Southern California is rescued

A rescued baby mountain lion named Crimson requires intensive care and monitoring after losing toes and being orphaned in Southern California.
Pets
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Fox family reunited after cubs found hiding in car

Five fox cubs found sheltering under a car at a London garage were successfully reunited with their mother after veterinary care and assistance from the Fox Project charity.
fromCN Traveller
2 months ago

I visited a new breed of safari lodge, where I learned the power of blending wildlife and wellness

On a cool, rainy afternoon in the wilds of Laikipia, Kenya, I am lying in savasana, or corpse pose, beside a log fire in the pool house of Enasoit Camp. The teacher, Laura Bunting, gently intones a yoga nidra to our small, all-female group, during which I slip in and out of a hypnotic half-light state, only vaguely aware of the sound of rain on the thatched roof and the percussive efforts of a nearby woodpecker.
Travel
fromFortune
4 weeks ago

Kangaroo escapes from Wisconsin petting zoo by scaling 8-foot fence, hops through town for 3 days | Fortune

"I was putting on about 37,000 steps per day looking for him," Marland said Sunday. "I haven't done so much exercise in a very long time."
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Environment
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

The truth behind wildlife tourism

Wildlife tourism in Kenya and Tanzania threatens migration corridors and Maasai land rights, requiring integrated approaches to reconcile conservation, community livelihoods and economic benefits.
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fromNature
1 month ago

A Career in Wildlife Medicine Is Its Own Reward | Blog | Nature | PBS

Working as a Licensed Veterinary Technician at a zoo is rewarding, combining joy and challenges while contributing to wildlife conservation.
#nonprofit-transition
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fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Why one coyote family will affect popular SF trails for six months

Coyotes in San Francisco are preparing to raise pups, leading to trail closures for dog walkers until October.
Environment
fromFortune
2 months ago

Animal behavioralists saved a rhino with bleeding eyes by giving it eye drops, in a "ridiculous idea" gone right | Fortune

Voluntary training allowed caretakers to safely administer eyedrops to an endangered white rhino in Zimbabwe, preserving vision and protecting a community reintroduction program.
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fromMail Online
1 month ago

Rare elephant shrews are born in the UK for the first time

Two black and rufous elephant shrews were born in the UK for the first time at Hertfordshire Zoo, weighing only 30g at birth and discovered through CCTV footage.
fromUSA TODAY
1 month ago

Red fox lands at Bronx Zoo after days at sea. Here's how he's doing.

Discovered on a ship arriving at the Port of New York & New Jersey from Southampton, England, the red fox was placed in the care of the Bronx Zoo on Feb. 19, one day after it was "safely secured" by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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