At 5 feet long, this shark on the endangered species list prefers to live in shallow waters, particularly in those in estuaries and along the coasts of northeastern South America as well as in the ...

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species is the world’s most comprehensive list on the global extinction risk of animal, fungus, and plant species.

A global study finds over 3,500 animal species already threatened by climate change, with invertebrates and marine life most at risk.

Group’s list of species at risk of extinction exceeds 45,000 June 30, 2024 at 4:00 a.m. by TAIWO ADEBAYO The Associated Press ...

This now-extinct animal stood about 2.5 feet tall at the shoulder and had notable long, curved horns. Sadly, the bluebuck disappeared around the year 1800, mainly because of overhunting and having ...

In this second piece of our two-part series on animal species once believed to be extinct, let's take a look at seven more creatures that have made a surprising comeback. 1.

Migrating animals help other species, including people, along their journeys. They might play a role in pollinating plants, spreading seeds, or getting rid of pests, for instance.

Almost a quarter of freshwater animals, including crabs, crayfish, shrimp, damselfly and fish, are threatened of going extinct, according to a new, global study that was published on Wednesday.&nbs… ...