In the late 1800s, deer almost vanished from Pennsylvania. Discover how a total population collapse turned into the state’s ...

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As global bird populations face a severe crisis, a new conservation effort in New Zealand has brought a glimmer of hope. According to a 2024 study, over 1,300 bird species are expected to go extinct ...

Having been nearly wiped out altogether, UK otters are making a come back and some are even now seen in cities.

This near-disappearance of deer was much discussed at the time. In 1854, Henry David Thoreau had written that no deer had been hunted near Concord, Massachusetts, for a generation. In his famous ...

Once on the verge of extinction, bald eagles are now soaring in Ohio.And you can actually see them in flight right here in the Cincinnati area. When you think about bald eagles, you probably picture ...

For 45 years Ronald Dufrene, best known as Mister Jug, has been catching shrimp along the Gulf Coast of Louisiana. "I love being on the water, it is peaceful for me," said Jug.Jug says he has had ...

(The Conversation) – Given their abundance in American backyards, gardens and highway corridors these days, it may be surprising to learn that white-tailed deer were nearly extinct about a century ago ...

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