There are no saolas in captivity, and fewer than 100 may remain in the wild. Russell McLendon is a science writer with expertise in the natural environment, humans, and wildlife. He holds degrees in ...
February 15, 2024 — “I’ve seen grown men reduced to tears in the Annamite Mountains,” says wildlife biologist Lorraine Scotson of the mountain range along the border of Laos and Vietnam. “[Men] who ...
Often called the Asian unicorn, little is known about the enigmatic saola in the two decades since its discovery. None exist in captivity and this rarely-seen mammal is already critically endangered.© ...
In the misty highlands of Vietnam and Laos, saolas are dwindling in number. And now, there's an urgent need to save the species and the fragile ecosystem it calls home. Deep in the Annamite Mountain ...
An intensive search is underway in Laos to find perhaps the most threatened large mammal on the planet: the saola ox. Sniffer dogs, local and international wildlife tracking experts, and a ...
The saola is distinguished by its unusually long horns that can be 50 inches long and white facial markings. Sarah Bladen/WWF The saola, one of the rarest and most threatened mammals on Earth, has ...
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