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The black-footed ferret is hard to find. That wasn’t always the case. The species is endemic to North America, and in the ...
Colossal Biosciences, a Texas-based biotech company, made headlines this April after falsely claiming to resurrect the ...
A black-footed ferret looks out of a crate that it was ... doesn't tackle the forces driving extinction like climate change, habitat loss, exploitation, pollution and invasive species.
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Smithsonian, RCU Team Up for Arabian Leopard
The Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI) and the Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) in Saudi Arabia announced a landmark agreement on May 10, 2025, to conserve the ...
Black-Footed Ferret (image credits: rawpixel ... Just a few decades ago, this national symbol was in deep trouble, with numbers dropping dangerously low due to habitat loss and the pesticide DDT. But ...
The black-footed ferret is listed under the Endangered Species Act as Endangered, and is considered the rarest mammal in ...
Thirteen years after they were listed as endangered in 1967, the last captive ferret died, and the animals were thought ... Currently there are 340 black-footed ferrets in the wild and 301 in ...
Living Local 15 Host Jessica Williams visits the Fort Wayne Zoo and steps inside the Black-Footed Penguin exhibit with Elizabeth Koch, an Animal Care Specialist. Elizabeth gives some facts about ...
Discover 10 fascinating animals with masks that help them blend into their environments and avoid predators in the wild.
Get to know the bat-eared fox, an insect-eating creature found in the grasslands and savannas of Africa (and also the ...