In 2015, & Beyond Phinda Private Game Reserve donated five lionesses to Rwanda's Akagera National Park (as part of an African Parks project) which helped to successfully reverse a 20 -
year local extinction of the species; one of these lionesses recently gave birth to the first cubs born in Rwanda in nearly two decades.
Not exact matches
Public libraries have been teetering on the brink of
extinction for
years, a fact that doesn't seem likely to improve in the near future given the economic situations that lead
local governments to take aim at the libraries as a primary target.
Felines accompanying their human companions have gone on to prey on the
local wildlife, and they have been blamed for the global
extinction of 33 species.Jan 29, 2013 How many birds are killed by cats every
year?
These poor pikas are struggling, and especially with 2014 confirmed as the hottest
year on record, these animals are at risk of
local extinction.
Led by global paper giants APP and APRIL, the pulp, paper and palm oil industries are driving Riau's Sumatran tigers and elephants to
local extinction in just a few
years by destroying their habitat, the study found.