Monarch butterfly listed as endangered on the IUCN red list
On Thursday, officials at the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) announced the addition...
Bees are now legally recognized as fish in California
Bees are now officially recognized as fish in California thanks to a ruling by the California Court of Appeal....
Foundation relocates rhinos to Zinave National Park in Mozambique
Peace Parks Foundation recently announced the birth of the first female white rhino at the Zinave National Park...
Here's what you can do on Endangered Species Day
The health of our planet depends on a rich and diverse ecosystem. That includes all types of plants and animals,...
Australia fails to monitor its threatened wildlife species
When we hear that a federal government has listed a wildlife species as endangered, most of us probably hope that...
See pictures of baby Komodo dragons being born at Bronx Zoo
A pair of Komodo dragons at the Bronx Zoo welcomed adorably scaly babies last month. This is a first in the zoo’s...
23 species are about to be declared extinct
Twenty-three species are expected to drop off the Endangered Species list and into extinction. After...
Sierra Nevada red fox to be listed as an endangered species
The Sierra Nevada red fox is to be listed as an endangered species following a decision by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife...
China removes giant pandas from endangered species list
Giant pandas are no longer endangered, according to an announcement made by the Chinese government. The number...
California couple fined $18,000 for destroying Joshua trees
A California-based couple, Jeffrey Walter and Jonetta Nordberg-Walter, face a fine of $18,000 after uprooting 36...
Tortoise and otter, thought to be extinct, have been spotted in the wild
Last week was a big one for two animals thought to be extinct. A tortoise found on Fernandina Island in the Galapagos...
Bald eagle population bounces back from brink of extinction
The once shrinking population of bald eagles has quadrupled over the past 12 years, according to a new survey conducted...
Rare large blue butterflies reintroduced in Gloucestershire
Rare large blue butterflies just experienced their most substantial reintroduction into the wild. About 750 of...
Collection of plant-based shirts raise awareness of endangered species
Sustainable design label PANGAIA has collaborated with eco-activist Nadya Hutagalung and artist Raku Inoue...
Federal agencies propose designated marine habitat to help protect Pacific humpback whales
Earlier this week, three federal government agencies — the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), the National...
