ANIMALS
87% HOPE653 FROGS JUST GOT THEIR MOUNTAINS BACK
ANIMALS
653 FROGS JUST GOT THEIR MOUNTAINS BACK.
653 endangered frogs. Two mountain-stream releases. One species getting a real shot at coming back.
SOURCELos Angeles Zoo
ALL THE SLOP
Every serving. No expiration date.
ANIMALS
THE DEER HAVE INFRASTRUCTURE NOW
ANIMALS
THE DEER HAVE INFRASTRUCTURE NOW.
Washington’s I-90 Snoqualmie Pass wildlife overcrossing recorded its 10,000th successful animal crossing in July. Add 11 undercrossings and the project is nearing 40,000 recorded crossings since 2014. Apparently the elk were just waiting for civil engineering.
SOURCEWashington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) via Good Good Good
ANIMALS
THE WORLD’S WEIRDEST PARROT REFUSED TO GO EXTINCT
ANIMALS
THE WORLD’S WEIRDEST PARROT REFUSED TO GO EXTINCT.
New Zealand’s critically endangered kākāpō population has reached 325, after a record 90 chicks joined the official count this season. The recovery program began in 1995 with just 51 birds. Extremely round bird: still here.
SOURCENew Zealand Department of Conservation / Kākāpō Recovery Programme
ANIMALS
GOOD THINGS STILL HAPPENCRUSH WENT HOME. EVERYONE CRIED
ANIMALS
CRUSH WENT HOME. EVERYONE CRIED.
Crush, a loggerhead found cold-stunned and nearly lifeless on a Jersey beach in January, spent months in rehabilitation before being flown to the Azores, fitted with a satellite tag, and released back into the Atlantic. Good turtle. Good humans. Everybody go home.
SOURCELittlefeet Environmental / SEA LIFE Weymouth / Channel 103