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Habitat Restoration & Protection

Efforts to restore and protect endangered habitats often results in the conservation of numerous animal species and the interactions those species form. The articles here focus on initiatives and achievements in the area of habitat conservation.
Osborne Reef Tire Cleanup Underway
Efforts by a number of government agencies are underway to remove a significant fraction of the tires from the failed artificial reef.
Vast Area of Sumatran Dry Lowland Rainforest to Receive Protection
BirdLife International today announced that 101,000 hectares of Sumatra's dry lowland rainforest are to be protected and restored by a coalition of conservation organizations.
Village Makes Room For Rare Spectacled Bear
A small village in Columbia recently had a surprise visit from a spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus), an endangered species of bear whose territory once extended throughout the Andes Mountains of Venezuela, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, and Colombia.

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