The number of endangered finless porpoise spotted in an ongoing research expedition along the Wuhan-Yichang section of the Yangtze River has declined drastically with growing evidence pointing to ...
The International Whaling Commission (IWC) sounded the alarm this week, issuing its first-ever extinction alert concerning the critically endangered vaquita porpoise. This small marine mammal ...
Our planet now faces a global extinction crisis never witnessed by humankind. Scientists predict that more than 1 million species are on track for extinction in the coming decades. But there’s still ...
The leader of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources policy board is signaling support for the department’s contentious new wolf management plan The Latest President Joe Biden has vetoed ...
Once found throughout south-east Asia, Javan rhinos have suffered a staggering decline in their numbers due to hunting and habitat loss. The lone wild population of Javan rhinos is one of the rarest ...
Aug. 31, 2023 — At a time of unparalleled rates of biodiversity loss, a new interconnected system to monitor biodiversity around the world is needed to guide action quickly enough to target ...
A species of whale native to the Gulf of Mexico whose population have dwindled to less than 100 were listed as endangered on Friday under the federal Endangered Species Act, but conservationists say ...
The world is home to an incredible diversity of animal life, with an estimated 8.7 million species on Earth. However, many of these animals are now facing the threat of extinction. One of the ...
BAKERSFIELD -- An endangered species of fox that has surfaced on a Central Valley college campus is providing proof that one of the biggest weapons against climate change is maintaining ...
Jeff Akin had to bite his tongue. He was chatting with a neighbor about efforts to protect and grow the area’s red wolf population. The endangered wolves are equipped with bright orange radio ...
Nine pups were born over the past week in the zoo, which will help bring the critically endangered species back from the brink of extinction. Four dead sawfish were found on a beach in Western ...
ZARQA GOVERNORATE, Jordan; ERBIL, Iraq; QAMISHLI, Syria — In the darkness of a small, windowless room, half a dozen falcons were perched on low wooden stools, their eyes covered with… ...
