Some species officially bid us farewell this year. They may have long been gone, but following more recent assessments, ...

When it comes to the animal kingdom, the number of creatures whose names begin with the letter "A" is truly remarkable. In fact, you may be surprised to find out that there are hundreds out there, ...

In 2025, animal and plant life continue to be threatened by a number of factors, including hunting, habitat loss or ...

Humans have a single, central command center that helps them make sense of the world. In contrast, nature has come up with ...

Endangered Animals of the U.S.: The United States is home to a diverse range of wildlife, from giant whales in the oceans to rare foxes in the deserts. However, many of these species are facing severe ...

The Christmas Island shrew, a species of cone snail (Conus lugubris), the slender-billed curlew, and three Australian mammals ...

From polygamous tree toads to heavy stick bugs, this year’s extensive new species discoveries are changing the way we see our ...

When a species comes off the Endangered Species Act list, is that the end of the story? No. While a win is a win, it’s never the end; responsibility for these species often shifts to states, Tribes, ...