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Florida panther

Keeping tabs on the elusive Florida panther

Science

A longtime program to collar the endangered cats may be coming to an end. What happens next?

Bees in a bee hive

In Germany, flying insects are disappearing at a rapid rate

Environment
A Rohingya man walks with a basket at Kutupalong refugee camp near Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, on Oct. 13, 2017.

Wild elephants kill four Rohingya refugees taking shelter in Bangladesh

Conflict
minke whale

In New York, a whale of a comeback story

Science
Horned viper

Online location data on endangered species might be putting them in harm’s way

Technology
Rainbow scarab beetle

Dung beetles navigate using the Milky Way and other facts about ‘nature’s recyclers’

Science

You may not envy what dung beetles and carrion beetles dine on, but you live in a world that they help keep clean.

Elephant walk during sunset in Amboseli National Park, Kenya.

Elephants learn to hide by day, forage at night, to evade poachers

Environment

Normally elephants forage for food and migrate in daylight — which is when the poachers go after them.

A dolphin performs tricks at a recent Six Flags show in Mexico City.

Mexico City is banning dolphin shows, taking a lead on animal rights

Culture

A new law will soon prohibit dolphin shows, and therapy sessions and science experiments with the marine species, in Mexico’s capital.

A herd of endangered Przewalski's horses trot across the Takhin Tal National Park, part of the Great Gobi B Strictly Protected Area, in southwest Mongolia, on June 22.

Photos: Rare wild horses are making a stunning return to Mongolia

Environment

Decades after being driven to extinction in their homeland, Przewalski’s horses are being reintroduced into Mongolia’s desert and mountains.

A close-up view of an eye of the Northern White Rhino named Sudan.

The world’s most eligible bachelor likes to eat grass and chill in the mud

Culture

He’s “6 ft tall and 5,000 pounds if it matters.”