Anxious residents of the Indian Ocean island nation of Mauritius stuffed fabric sacks with sugar cane leaves Saturday to create makeshift oil spill barriers as tons of fuel leaking from a grounded ...

An audacious collaboration between geneticists and conservationists plans to bring back the extinct dodo and reintroduce it to its once-native habitat in Mauritius. US-based biotechnology and genetic ...

Together, the Mauritian Wildlife Foundation and Colossal will also collaborate to restore critical ecosystems in Mauritius, genetically rescue the Pink Pigeon, and advance research and technological ...

Anxious residents of the Indian Ocean island nation of Mauritius stuffed fabric sacks with sugar cane leaves Saturday to create makeshift oil spill barriers as tons of fuel leaking from a grounded ...

Salvage crews have successfully pumped all the fuel from the tanks of a giant cargo ship which ran aground off Mauritius, the prime minister said Wednesday, preventing another massive oil spill into ...

Mauritius has completed a frantic effort Thursday to drain the remaining oil on a leaking and stricken ship that is at risk of breaking in half. The last of the 500 remaining tons of oil were removed ...

ILE AUX AIGRETTES, Mauritius Giant tortoises doze in the shade as rare lizards slip under bushes and endangered birds chatter in the sunlit trees overhead. On a small wooded island off southern ...

Despite a lack of scientific evidence and widespread public opposition, the government of Mauritius has embarked on the slaughter of thousands of Mauritius Fruit Bats, which is putting the future of ...

The Mauritian Wildlife Foundation is working to free trapped seabirds and turtles. Greenpeace Africa warned that tons of diesel and oil are leaking into the water. It shared video showing Mauritius ...

Cull of globally threatened species is not supported by science or public Despite a lack of scientific evidence and widespread public opposition, the government of Mauritius has embarked on the ...