Illegal poaching, logging and fishing of sometimes critically endangered species is taking place in nearly half of the worlds most protected natural sites, environmental campaigners WWF warned Tuesday ...

Experts have called for increased habitat protection efforts to prevent the extinction of wild mountain sheep in North America. Co-editors Paul R. Krausman and Bill Jex published their findings about ...

World Wildlife Day, observed every year on March 3, is a reminder of the urgent need to protect wildlife and preserve biodiversity ...

Green sea turtles have recovered, but proposed rules could weaken habitat protections essential for endangered species in the ...

ST. LOUIS,MO. – August 20, 2008 – With its distinctive black and white stripes, no animal is quite as renowned as the zebra. Unfortunately, two species of these fauna fashionistas are currently at ...

The Iberian lynx could be the first big cat species to become extinct in 10,000 years unless the European Union and Spain take drastic action. Gland, Switzerland – The Iberian lynx could be the first ...

Growing up, I vividly remember reading through nature-related magazines, fascinated by the vast numbers of creatures inhabiting our planet. I spent summers at my grandmother’s West Virginia home ...

On 11 September, WWF will celebrate its 40th anniversary. The story of the day highlights some of the conservation successes of these years. Since its foundation in 1961, WWF has worked to preserve ...

While conservation efforts have bolstered the populations of many species considered to be threatened in 2025, many animal and plant species continue to dwindle in number, with some even going extinct ...

In Indonesia, these pressures are intense. Expanding palm oil plantations, logging, mining, and increasingly frequent fires ...

Green sea turtles are no longer endangered, "thanks to decades of sustained conservation action," the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) shared The global population of the species ...

Wildlife conservationists are raising awareness over Pangolins, shy and scaly creatures native to Africa and Asia, for World Pangolin Day on Saturday. The pango ...