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Last chance for the northern white rhino

Last chance for the northern white rhino

Using modern medicine, scientists are making a last-minute attempt to rescue the northern white rhino from extinction.
ScienceFebruary 23, 202407:10 min
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Why big animals are getting smaller

Why big animals are getting smaller

Ever wondered why did dinosaurs shrank to the size of tiny lizards? Researchers say they have solved the mystery.
ScienceJanuary 18, 2024
Two parrots perched on a cage in someone's backyard

Will AI help us talk to animals?

Will AI help us talk to animals?

Scientists are using AI to analyze and decode animal communication, which may be more like human language than we think.
ScienceJanuary 8, 2024
DW SHIFT | Koala

Koalas and Kagaroos Protected by AI

Koalas and Kagaroos Protected by AI

The movements of koalas and kangaroos are analyzed online with AI image recognition.
Digital WorldDecember 20, 202302:53 min
A panda looks out from among bamboo shoots.

Germany: Panda twins leave for China

Germany: Panda twins leave for China

Several pandas are heading to China from around the world. Are we seeing a shift in China's "panda diplomacy?"
PoliticsDecember 14, 202303:17 min
Giant Panda Tian Tian walks on grass in its enclosure at the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, US.

Beloved pandas loaned to US zoo return to China

Beloved pandas loaned to US zoo return to China

A family of giant pandas loaned to Washington's National Zoo as part of China's panda diplomacy have been returned.
Nature and EnvironmentNovember 13, 202302:36 min
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In the spotlight

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Montenegro: Dynamite fishing ongoing despite ban

Fishers are still using illegal explosives off Montenegro's coast to catch fish, destroying marine life and habitats.
Nature and EnvironmentNovember 2, 202304:42 min
A man stands in a room, holding out his gloved hand as a bird lands on it

How Japan's exotic pet cafes harm animal conservation

Wildlife experts warn these "cafes" are harming conservation efforts amid Japan's lax legislation.
Nature and EnvironmentNovember 1, 202303:46 min
Two men installing a device in an orange grove in Spain

Intelligent irrigation - Spain's farmers defy the drought

Spain's farmers are developing new methods to save water, as drought is impacting the southern part of the country.
Food SecurityNovember 1, 202304:00 min
A white coral reef seen underwater, backlit by lights held by a scuba diver

In Florida, ocean restoration groups help preserve reefs

Scientists and activists are collaborating to save Florida's coral reefs. DW's Ines Pohl found out more in Key West.
ClimateSeptember 13, 202302:29 min
Ecotourists look on as an Olive Ridley sea turtle makes its way down a beach near the small coastal village of Velas in western India

Saving India's endangered baby turtles

Velas village's ecotourism helps both the community and the endangered Olive Ridley turtles.
Nature and EnvironmentMay 22, 202302:30 min
A light-colored wolf with snow on its head

What are keystone species and why do we need them?

From wolves to shrimps, keystone animal and plant species are vital facilitators of healthy and biodiverse ecosystems.
Nature and EnvironmentDecember 13, 2022