The saola (Pseudoryx nghetinhensis), a primitive wild cattle endemic to the Annamite mountain range in Vietnam and Lao People's Democratic Republic (PDR), is in immediate danger of extinction. The ...

In Bangladesh, villagers have often faced “monga” periods, a seasonal famine when food is scarce and prices of whatever food is available are high. Today, thanks to a crop breeding programme that ...

When a species faces imminent extinction captive breeding is often the go-to method to ensure the preservation and bolstering of wild populations. Not only does this aid the recovery of the population ...

Edinburgh Zoo has welcomed a critically endangered Sumatran tiger as part of a breeding programme aimed at protecting one of ...

SeaWorld has announced an end to its killer whale breeding programme following years of controversy over of its treatment of the captive marine animals. The decision comes after California regulators ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A pair of Asiatic lions have arrived at a British zoo as part of efforts to protect the highly endangered species from extinction.

SPCA is continuing to deliver a 12-month programme focused on dogs most likely to contribute to roaming and uncontrolled ...

India’s efforts to save the critically endangered Great Indian Bustard have recorded an important milestone with the hatching of two new chicks at a conservation breeding facility in Rajasthan. The ...

Two rare female monkeys could get Lucky following their arrival to England from Ireland, zookeepers are hoping. White-naped mangabeys Ankasa and Achimoto were born at Dublin Zoo and moved to London as ...

Between them, they hold nine Michelin stars, making them some of the top chefs in the world and experts in preparing premium ...

CHENNAI: After years of struggling with a shrinking lion population and the absence of a compatible breeding pair, the ...