September has brought us stories of rediscovery, resilience, and the reminder that nature still has plenty of surprises hiding in plain sight. From mountain forests to remote corners of the globe, species once thought lost are stepping back into the spotlight, and conservation efforts are showing just how much hope the wild still carries. Let’s dive into the headlines shaping September’s nature news.

Sources:

https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/small-rabbit-with-a-black-tail-not-seen-in-120-years-found-hopping-around-mexican-mountains/

https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/body-recovered-after-car-goes-over-grand-canyon-rim.amp

https://www.ktiv.com/2025/09/07/low-water-levels-lead-discovery-missing-mans-body-inside-truck-bottom-lake/

https://www.kare11.com/article/news/local/body-recovered-wyoming-lake-believed-to-be-minnesota-kayaker/89-d59b8f9c-41c1-4446-be3d-01899fe387b0

https://www.wisn.com/article/man-made-waterfall-removed-help-fish-swim-freely-milwaukee-river/66028260

https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/wildlife-experts-thrilled-trail-cameras-061500279.html

https://www.outsideonline.com/outdoor-adventure/environment/a-brand-new-island-was-just-recorded-in-alaska/

https://www.earth.com/news/elusive-bird-night-parrot-pezoporus-occidentalis-thought-extinct-100-years-rediscovered/

https://www.syracuse.com/outdoors/2025/09/rare-bee-discovered-in-syracuse-orchard.html?outputType=amp

https://www.koin.com/news/washington/skull-with-bullet-holes-found-in-cowlitz-county-determined-to-be-man-who-went-missing-in-portland-in

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