Tag #Habitat Restoration

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Eastern Barred Bandicoot Recovery: From Extinction to Thriving Population

The eastern barred bandicoot, once declared "extinct in the wild," has made a remarkable recovery thanks to a captive breeding program and successful reintroduction to predator-free islands, but faces ongoing threats from domestic and feral cats.

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Colombian Biologist Wins Whitley Award for Spider Monkey Conservation

Biologist Andrés Link won the 2025 Whitley Award for his work with Fundación Proyecto Primates in restoring 30 hectares of habitat for critically endangered brown spider monkeys in Colombia's Magdalena Medio region, connecting fragmented forests and engaging local communities.

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Endangered Mexican Axolotls Thrive in Restored Habitat

Scientists successfully released 18 captive-bred Mexican axolotls into restored wetlands near Mexico City; the amphibians thrived, gaining weight and offering hope for the critically endangered species' recovery.

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Puget Sound Orcas Face Food Scarcity After Dam Removal Shows Promise

Ken Balcomb's 45-year Orca Survey reveals that only 70 southern resident killer whales remain in Puget Sound due to historical capture for marine parks and subsequent food scarcity from the damming of the Elwha River; however, the dam removal is showing signs of recovery with 7,000 Chinook salmon co...

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Erfurt Wildlife Project Shows Success in Boosting Hare and Partridge Populations

A German conservation project in Erfurt's agricultural region shows increased populations of hares (from 15 to 32 per sq km) and partridges (from 3 to 4 per sq km) between 2022 and 2025, achieved through predator control (125 foxes and 123 raccoons culled in 2024/25 via live traps) and the creation ...

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Captive-Bred Axolotls Thrive in Wild, Offering Hope for Endangered Species

Researchers in Mexico City successfully reintroduced 18 captive-bred axolotls into their native habitat, demonstrating that captive-bred axolotls can thrive in the wild and suggesting a promising conservation strategy for this critically endangered species.

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Saarland's Otter Population Thrives Following Reintroduction

Following its rediscovery two and a half years ago, a long-term monitoring program has been launched to track the re-established otter population in Saarland, revealing over 80 sightings and confirmed reproduction on the Ill, Blies, and Prims rivers.

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