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Eastern Barred Bandicoots Return to Mainland Australia After 35 Years
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Eastern Barred Bandicoots Return to Mainland Australia After 35 Years

Up to 100 once-extinct-in-the-wild bandicoots were released on Phillip Island — the largest reintroduction of the species in Australia's history, and a 35-year comeback.

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Mule Deer Become First to Cross California's New Wildlife Overpass
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Mule Deer Become First to Cross California's New Wildlife Overpass

A wildlife camera caught three mule deer using a $20 million overpass on State Route 97 — before construction had even finished, marking a milestone for California's wildlife corridors.

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Rare Duke of Burgundy Butterfly Soars 9,000% in Kent in 20 Years
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Rare Duke of Burgundy Butterfly Soars 9,000% in Kent in 20 Years

One of Britain's scarcest butterflies has roared back across Kent's downland thanks to a quiet partnership between farmers, volunteers, and conservation scientists.

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Platypuses Are Breeding Again in Australia's Oldest National Park
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Platypuses Are Breeding Again in Australia's Oldest National Park

Three years after their historic reintroduction, the platypus population in Sydney's Royal National Park has grown to 20 — and the next generation is being born in the wild.

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Wild Horses Are Back: Mongolia's Takhi Now Top 1,000 in Their Homeland
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Wild Horses Are Back: Mongolia's Takhi Now Top 1,000 in Their Homeland

Once extinct in the wild, Przewalski's horses now number more than 1,000 in Mongolia — half the global population — thanks to a 50-year reintroduction effort that began with just a dozen captive ancestors.

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New Zealand Parakeet Pair Produces 55 Chicks, 10% of Wild Population
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New Zealand Parakeet Pair Produces 55 Chicks, 10% of Wild Population

Nacho and Trixie, a breeding pair of critically endangered orange-fronted parakeets at the Isaac Conservation and Wildlife Trust, have hatched 55 chicks in two years — a tenth of the entire species.

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Vietnam's Rarest Monkey Triples Its Numbers in Two Decades
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Vietnam's Rarest Monkey Triples Its Numbers in Two Decades

A new census reveals 160 Tonkin snub-nosed monkeys now live in Vietnam's Khau Ca forest — more than three times the number counted in 2002.

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South Africa Restores 13,000 Acres of Habitat for Critically Endangered Frog
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South Africa Restores 13,000 Acres of Habitat for Critically Endangered Frog

A decade-long IUCN-led campaign cleared invasive pines from the Klein Swartberg mountains, bringing the global home of the rough moss frog back to life.

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UNESCO Sites Now Shelter a Third of the World's Tigers and Pandas
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UNESCO Sites Now Shelter a Third of the World's Tigers and Pandas

A new UNESCO report finds that wildlife populations have stayed stable inside designated sites even as global numbers crashed by nearly three-quarters since 1970.

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Cranes Have Best Breeding Year in Scotland Since the 1500s
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Cranes Have Best Breeding Year in Scotland Since the 1500s

A bird that vanished from Scotland 400 years ago just had its strongest breeding season since the Tudor era, with 10 pairs raising nine chicks across restored wetlands.

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NOAA: Sea Turtles Are Rebounding Worldwide After Decades of Decline
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NOAA: Sea Turtles Are Rebounding Worldwide After Decades of Decline

A new NOAA assessment finds most sea turtle species are recovering, with green turtles showing an especially strong comeback — proof that long-running conservation laws are working.

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Golden Eagles to Return to English Skies After 150 Years
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Golden Eagles to Return to English Skies After 150 Years

A £1 million UK government plan could see juvenile golden eagles released in England as early as next year, ending a 150-year absence from the country's skies.

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Svalbard's Polar Bears Are Thriving Against All Odds, New Study Finds
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Svalbard's Polar Bears Are Thriving Against All Odds, New Study Finds

A 27-year study reveals that polar bears in Norway's Svalbard archipelago are healthier and more numerous than expected, defying predictions about the impact of melting sea ice.

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