Tag: Wildlife Conservation Society
Rare gorillas in Nigeria captured on camera with babies
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) - Conservationists have captured the first images of a group of rare Cross River gorillas with multiple babies in Nigeria's Mbe...
Rare gorillas in Nigeria captured on camera with babies
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) - Conservationists have captured the first images of a group of rare Cross River gorillas with multiple babies in Nigeria's Mbe...
China temporarily bans wildlife trade in wake of outbreak
BEIJING (AP) - Chinese authorities temporarily banned the trade of wild animals Sunday following a viral outbreak in Wuhan, saying they will “severely investigate...
China virus outbreak revives calls to stop wildlife trade
BEIJING (AP) - The outbreak of a new virus linked to a wildlife market in central China is prompting renewed calls for enforcement of...
China virus outbreak revives calls to stop wildlife trade
BEIJING (AP) - The outbreak of a new virus linked to a wildlife market in central China is prompting renewed calls for enforcement of...
Pack of handsome wild dogs debuts at Bronx Zoo
NEW YORK (AP) - A pack of handsome brothers is getting settled at New York's Bronx Zoo.The foxlike wild dogs - called dholes (dohlz)...
Scientists find lots of gorillas in census, also see decline
WASHINGTON (AP) - A first-of-its-kind intensive count of western Africa gorillas found far more of the apes than conservationists previously thought.Maybe not for long:...
Battle to save Africa’s elephants is gaining some ground
MIKUMI NATIONAL PARK, Tanzania (AP) - The elephant staggered and keeled over in the tall grass in southern Tanzania, where some of the world's...
Nest of endangered giant softshell turtle found in Cambodia
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) - Conservationists have found a nest of the endangered Asian giant softshell turtle on a Mekong River sandbar in northeastern...
Baby ‘ghost cat’ makes its Bronx debut
NEW YORK (AP) - A baby "ghost cat" is making the Bronx its new haunt.The Wildlife Conservation Society's Bronx Zoo announced Thursday that the...