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Rare Numbat Removed From Endangered Species List
Planet Wins2h ago

Rare Numbat Removed From Endangered Species List

After decades of conservation work in Western Australia, the numbat has been removed from the international threatened species list. It's a rare bright spot in a country struggling with wildlife extinction.

BBC Science2 min read
Australia Brings Numbats Back From 300 to 3,000
Planet WinsJul 24

Australia Brings Numbats Back From 300 to 3,000

Australia's adorable numbat was nearly extinct with just 300 left in the wild. Three decades of dedicated conservation work has increased their population tenfold.

Optimist Daily1 min read
Australia Can Save 1,700 Species for 0.3% of GDP
Planet WinsApr 17

Australia Can Save 1,700 Species for 0.3% of GDP

Australian scientists just proved saving every threatened species in the country won't break the bank. Their 30-year blueprint costs less than current fossil fuel subsidies.

Google: species saved endangered2 min read
Squeaky Desert Frog Gets Global Protection From Mining
Planet WinsJul 10

Squeaky Desert Frog Gets Global Protection From Mining

The desert rain frog, famous for its adorable squeaky call that charmed millions online, just received endangered species protection. Conservationists are now fighting to save its unique coastal habitat from mining operations in southern Africa.

BBC Science2 min read
NSW Brings 13 Extinct Species Back After 100 Years
Planet WinsJun 29

NSW Brings 13 Extinct Species Back After 100 Years

Species that vanished from Australia over a century ago are now breeding in the wild again, thanks to a groundbreaking conservation partnership. New South Wales just committed to another decade of bringing native animals back from extinction. #

Google News - Wildlife Recovery2 min read