From Extinction to Endangered: The Scimitar-Horned Oryx’s Historic Comeback

Just two decades ago, the scimitar-horned oryx – a desert antelope once widespread across North Africa – was completely gone from the wild. Overhunting and habitat loss had driven the species to extinction in its natural range, prompting the IUCN to list it as Extinct in the Wild by 2000. But today, in a world […]