In mid-December 2023, the scimitar-horned oryx, an African antelope, was officially reclassified as “endangered,” and conservationists around the world celebrated. Understandably, this might not sound like much of an achievement. ...READ MORE
Fossil Rim is dedicated to the conservation of species in peril. If you visit us on any given day, you can see a piece of that conservation in action in ...READ MORE
The Sahara Desert may be on the other side of the world, but it seemed much closer to Fossil Rim Wildlife Center thanks to a special visitor Sept. 12. John ...READ MORE
With scimitar-horned oryx declared Extinct in the Wild in 2000 on the IUCN Red List, the prospect of a reintroduction to their native Chad, Africa had interested parties across the ...READ MORE
Coated in dust with half a day’s work behind him, Adam Eyres welcomes me to Fossil Rim Wildlife Center west of Glen Rose. As Fossil Rim’s hoofstock curator, he is ...READ MORE
Scimitar-horned oryx (SHO) were declared extinct in the wild in 2000. Conservationists, such as Fossil Rim and the Sahara Conservation Fund, are working hard to breed this species and reintroduce ...READ MORE