(PALLAS’ CATS) OHIO — Three Pallas’ Cat kittens were born through artificial insemination at the Cincinnati Zoo. A near-threatened species, the Pallas’ Cat has struggled with habitat loss, poaching, and rodent control programs in Central Asia. But with the help of some dedicated scientists there is hope. Read about the rehabilitation process of these beautiful wild cats. — Global Animal
(OCEAN CONSERVATION) This Monday, a few recreational fisherman found a dying giant squid floating in the shallows off Florida’s coast. Read on for the story on the elusive giant squid. — Global Animal
VIETNAM (ENDANGERED SPECIES) – In an effort to preserve the critically endangered saola, or Asian unicorn, a 39,000 acre nature reserve has been set aside in central Vietnam. The reserve will protect the 50 to 60 saolas living in the area from poachers. Discover how the Quang Nam reserve will benefit both the animals and the people living there. — Global Animal
Jan. 5, 2011 UK– Some good bird news: The bittern, one of the UK’s most elusive birds, was spotted by Irish birdwatchers. In fact, there were three!
(PHOTO GALLERY) To search for and take pictures of rare wildlife species, Belgian ecologist and photographer Guido Sterkendries recently spent some time leading a Tarzan-like life in the rainforests in Brazil and Panama.
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