Good Animal News

Wangalla huddled among a herd of zebras after a pack of lions scared off her family.

In 2025 alone, the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust rescued 17 elephants from collapsing sinkholes.

Conservationists say spotting the species is the “ecological equivalent of finding a needle in a haystack.”

Two Przewalski’s horse foals were born in a reintroduction center in the grasslands of central Kazakhstan in late August. They are reportedly the first wild horses born on Kazakh soil in more than 200 years.

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The Sheldrick Wildlife Trust specializes in rescuing and raising orphaned elephants, but their primary mission is always reunification.

Sri Lankan officials are taking a new approach to keeping elephants safe from high-speed locomotives.

Most new species are bugs, plants, and sea creatures. Scientists just discovered an entirely new type of cat for the first time in over a century.

Since the 1990s, elephant caretakers have been teaching calves how to take part in their own medical check-ups.

Can livestock grazing on grass and plants actually reduce wildfire risk?

A tiny four-inch marsupial is getting an extra nudge from researchers hoping to connect two isolated communities.

To help the turtles recover, a group of seven Siekopai women, who call themselves Tari Nomiowa’i, or “turtle women,” patrol the riverbanks looking for turtle tracks and nests.