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Meet our 300th species

We’ve just banked our 300th species, the Critically Endangered lemur leaf frog. Take a look at some of the other Critically Endangered and Extinct in the Wild species we’ve preserved in our living biobank.

May 16 2025

2 min read

The Race to Net Zero: Are We Missing the Bigger Picture?

The carbon conversation continues to thrive, and successfully attracts significant investment and market-driven incentives. It has been commodified—bought, sold, offset, and traded—as if it exists in isolation from the broader environmental crisis. This narrow focus risks turning the pursuit of ‘net-zero’ into a convenient smokescreen, allowing companies and countries to claim progress while overlooking the interconnected challenges of biodiversity loss, ecosystem degradation, and long-term sustainability.

Apr 11 2025

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Celebrating the Women in Science Driving Our Work Forward

It’s the International Day for Women and Girls in Science. At Nature’s SAFE, where our core team is predominantly female, we'd like to take this opportunity to highlight some of the women whose scientific expertise is driving our mission forward.

Feb 11 2025

4 min read

Sumatran laughing thrush

Total Population: 2,500 - 10,000 in the wild

Brandt’s vole

Total Population: Unknown

Black-naped fruit dove

Total Population: Unknown

Red-footed tortoise

Total Population: Unknown

Patagonian Sea Lion

Total Population: 222,500 to 265,000 in the wild

Black tree monitor

Total Population: Unknown

White naped mangabey

Total Population: Around 1,000 in the wild

African penguin

Total Population: Less than 40,000 in the wild

Smew

Total Population: Around 80,000 in the wild

Azara’s agouti

Total Population: Unknown

Fea’s tree frog

Total Population: Unknown

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Nile Lechwe

Total Population: 30,000 - 40,000 in the wild

Asian short-clawed otter

Total Population: Unknown

Orange-headed thrush

Total Population: Unknown

Hyacinth macaw

Total Population: Around 6,500 in the wild

Inca Tern

Total Population: Around 150,000 in the wild

Guianan Squirrel Monkey

Total Population: Around 150,000 in the wild

Macaroni Penguin

Total Population: Around 12 million

Hamerkop

Total Population: Unknown

South American fur seal

Total Population: Around 200,000 in the wild