A pair of cheetah cubs born at the National Zoo in... ...of breeding cheetahs. Since they were declared an endangered species , zoos can no longer import cheetahs from the wild...
http://www.neatorama.com/2013/03/03/The-Cheetah-Curse/
Happy Easter, Neatoramanauts - but instead of Easter Bunny, how about if you celebrate with the chocolate Easter Bilby instead? Bilbies, the Australian marsupials have the prerequisite large e...
http://www.neatorama.com/2012/04/08/easter-bilby/
In 2010, scientists announced the discovery of... ...ientists announced the discovery of a new primate species , the Myanmar Snub-nosed Monkey, which we posted h... ...re especially excited to see that this critically endangered species
http://www.neatorama.com/2012/01/10/myanmar-snub-nosed-monkeys-photographed-alive/
Ah, here's a bit of wonderful news apt for Easter: rare pygmy rabbits have pulled back from the brink of extinction and are now being reintroduced back to to the wild: First, captive-bred rabbits will be moved to a six-a...
http://www.neatorama.com/2011/04/23/pygmy-rabbits-reintroduced-to-the-wild/
[caption id="attachment_42519" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="Image Source (Dan Anderson)"][/caption] In the early 1800s more than 65 million bison roamed North America, now their numbers have been reduced t...
http://www.neatorama.com/2011/02/27/last-wild-bison-herd-in-north-america-facing-extinction/
Anson Wong spent years running a global network of... ...rhino horns, panda and snow leopard fur, and live endangered species across borders for those who paid premium prices....
http://www.neatorama.com/2010/09/09/worlds-top-dealer-in-endangered-animals-snagged/
When laws forbid people from transporting somethin... ...akes and 3,492 pig-nosed turtles. Export of these species from Indonesia is not illegal, but is regulated a... ...idered lucky in many Asian cultures. However, the species is on the endangered list and is illegal to sel...
http://www.neatorama.com/2010/06/30/10-weird-items-people-tried-to-smuggle/
We're excited to feature National Geogra... ...s new book Rare: Portraits of America's Endangered Species over at the Neatorama Spotlight.... ...mission to photograph the world's most endangered species . His new book, RARE, presents a multi-year projec... ...ook. She was one of the last t...
http://www.neatorama.com/2010/05/17/rare-beautiful-photography-book-on-americas-endangered-species-by-joel-sartore/
Endangered Species , that's what's for dinner! A trendy Santa Moni... ...'s New York Times that it had served meat from an endangered sei whale, possibly straight from the trunk of a...
http://www.neatorama.com/2010/03/11/whale-meat-sushi-got-restaurant-in-a-whale-of-trouble/
