Endangered Species Good News

Comebacks, rare sightings, and conservation wins for endangered animals around the world

In 1969, the Przewalski's horse was officially declared extinct in the wild.

April, the 16-month-old Labrador retriever, is becoming a pro at finding the Eastern box turtle.

Catalina Island foxes were nearly wiped out by a major distemper outbreak. Conservationists have brought them back from the brink — and quickly.

A nonprofit that is vital in the protection of North Atlantic right whales is turning the tide on their annual fundraising.

The sticky-tongued marsupial species has been bouncing back from the brink of extinction, thanks to widespread conservation efforts.

The highly classified facility is helping pangolins bounce back from the brink of extinction.

The most famous koala-sniffing canine, Bear, has just retired after a decade of service.

Etchings on turtle shells led to a massive citizen science project that has resulted in even more protections for the endangered sea creatures.

The Mequon Nature Preserve’s two chocolate labradors are a beloved member of their conservation team.

The daylong mission was the largest seizure of endangered turtles ever recorded in Bangladesh.

Experts were blown away by the discovery, which reveals that the endangered species could be the unsung heroes of their declining habitat.

The Darwin’s frogs were transported to and quarantined at the London Zoo in a global effort to save the species.