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Nepal is home to more than 900 bird species, of which 40 are globally threatened and 172 are nationally threatened.

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In early June, the U.S. Coast Guard responded to an injured sea turtle off the coast of Florida.

The patient is named Crush, after the beloved “Finding Nemo” character.

Her mother may be a sheep, but farmers suspect she’s a different species.

Advocates say the historic investment will “improve safety for both people and wildlife” across the area.

After the first responders had completed the job, the masked critter ran back to its natural habitat.

A daring sea turtle recovery mission in Australia was just the latest in a long list of sea turtle rescues.

Snow leopards were once “king of the mountains.” Now they are as rare as “ghosts.”

The new initiative accompanies free and low-cost spay and neuter services in all five boroughs.

Studies show that a single wildlife crossing can prevent around 1,400 accidents over a 70-year lifespan, saving billions of dollars.

To access a trail camera, locals must be signed up to participate in one of the state’s citizen science studies.