There's some cautious optimism these days among wildlife experts working to save the critically endangered red wolf. Progress to rebuild the wolf population has been slow, but after several years of ...

Breeding animals in captivity and releasing these individuals into the wild is an important conservation tool. It is typically used to increase numbers and, sometimes, the genetic diversity, of rare ...

More species are being designated as vulnerable or endangered worldwide due to habitat loss, climate change, and human interference. To combat this, some species are brought into captivity for captive ...