The Earth is now in the midst of its sixth major animal (and plant ... mass extinction is unique in that it is caused almost entirely by humans. According to the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, ...

This loss is driven by human activity, including habitat destruction ... To qualify for ESA protections, a species must first be listed under the law as either endangered or threatened. "Endangered" ...

Seals are known for their playful, outgoing, and sometimes quirky behavior. As this video proves, encounters with seals while ...

Although rhinos are usually peaceful, they can get aggressive when threatened ... You can get an animal used to being around humans, but unlike our pets and agricultural animals, it will always ...

One of these organizations is the Mandai Wildlife Group in Singapore, and they’re celebrating a monumental “baby boom” year.

Recently, these animals have been threatened by bushfires, land clearing, and logging. In the past 20 years, their population has declined by around 80%. Bushfires, especially frequent and sizable ...

There are fewer than 3,000 breeding pairs of fairy terns left in Western Australia, with around 700 of those in the Perth metro area. They are threatened by humans, animals and rising sea levels.

In early December, a global group of conservationists and governments put giraffes on the official watch list of globally threatened and endangered species. The world's tallest land animals are ...

"Amphibians are the world's most threatened animals," Duke University frog researcher ... Week delivered directly to your inbox. Sign up "As humans drive changes in the climate and to habitats ...