SAN FRANCISCO – A California ecosystem has gotten a big boost from an adorable, fluffy and hungry friend. At Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve, a newly-reinvigorated population of native southern sea otters has eaten so many invasive European green crabs that researchers say the otters have locally solved a problem that has plagued the West Coast for … [Read more...] about How Adorable Sea Otters Are Saving California’s Ecosystem by Battling Invasive Species
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The Alpine Ibex: A Majestic Symbol of Conservation Triumph
The Alpine Ibex, an iconic symbol of the European Alps, has defied extinction and made a remarkable comeback. This majestic mountain goat, known for its incredible climbing abilities, has become a beacon of hope for conservationists worldwide. A Species on the Brink Once teetering on the edge of extinction due to relentless hunting and habitat destruction, the Alpine Ibex … [Read more...] about The Alpine Ibex: A Majestic Symbol of Conservation Triumph