Worst news ever. Australia’s environment minister has said that koalas are now an endangered species. Along with much of the country’s eastern coastline, Sussan Ley said that the koalas in New South Wales, Queensland, and the Australian Capital Territory are now classified as endangered. The koalas in these areas were previously seen as vulnerable. Ley […]
4 years ago
Fantastic. An endangered Sumatran orangutan in New Orleans has given birth to a healthy baby monkey at Audubon Zoo. The baby male monkey had a twin brother who unfortunately died in the womb, officials at the zoo said. Twelve year old Menari gave birth to the baby without any trouble on Christmas Eve and was […]
4 years ago
Not good. Animal charity Born Free says that tigers could become extinct within a decade. The organisation has launched an international plea to help save tigers, as their numbers deplete rapidly. According to Born Free, 96 percent of the world’s tiger population has depleted in the last 100 years. So what has caused this drop? It seems […]
7 years ago