October 13, 2016
Critically Endangered Jamaican Rock Iguanas Catch a Break
Habitat set aside for the Critically Endangered Rock Iguana came under threat by plans for development. Thanks to incredible efforts,…
October 6, 2016
Goat Islands, Important Iguana Habitat SAVED
The Goat Islands, home to many threatened and endemic species including the Jamaican Rock Iguana, have been saved! Last week…
October 4, 2016
All of Hawaii’i’s Bees Qualified for Protection under Endangered Species Act
All of Hawai’i’s native bees have qualified for protection under the Endangered Species Act. A number of threats including non-native…
October 3, 2016
Project to Free South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands of Invasive Plants is Underway
The Government of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands appoints Indigena Biosecurity International to deliver a five year non-native…
October 3, 2016
People and Native Species of Hawaii Disturbed by Invasive Fire Ants
Invasive ants are wreaking havoc on the Hawaiian Islands. David Moverly, the Invasive Species Advisor for the Secretariat of the…
October 3, 2016
Native Wildlife Footage: Subantarctic Snipe on Antipodes Island, NZ
Featured photo: Snipe on Antipodes Island. Credit: K. Walker
October 3, 2016
Hawai’i’s Deep Sea Might Help Explain Ecological Paradox
Researchers have returned from a deep-sea expedition hoping to explain why the waters surrounding the Hawaiian Islands are so biologically rich. There’s…
October 3, 2016
New Zealand Wētā: Endemic, Diverse, Endangered
Wētā are giant insects that live in New Zealand and nowhere else in the world. There are many subspecies of Wētā; these…
October 3, 2016
Controversial New Zealand Alpine Parrot Nears Extinction
The polarized New Zealand Alpine Parrot, “Kea”, faces extinction due to invasive species and other threats. Kea are one of…