From ‘psychedelic’ spiders to European eels: 10 species heading into 2026 on the brink of extinction
Conservationists warn the world can “no longer afford” to delay climate action to protect and restore our planet’s…
A rare whale is having an encouraging season for births. Scientists warn it might still go extinct
PORTLAND, Maine — One of the world’s rarest whale species is having more babies this year than in some recent…
How the hunt for a perfect picture has pushed the ‘magical’ galaxy frog towards extinction
Published on 20/12/2025 – 8:00 GMT+1 A group of endangered galaxy frogs, famed for their striking blue speckles…
One of the world’s most endangered species is being ‘eaten into extinction’, researchers warn
Published on 26/11/2025 – 13:00 GMT+1 Lemurs are at serious risk of being driven into extinction as affluent…
10 Animals That Beat Extinction
Throughout history, countless species have vanished from the planet; some lost to time, others preserved only in stories…
Officials take bold action to resurrect unusual creature driven to brink of extinction: ‘Incredible and unique’
One curious coastal creature is at critical risk of extinction — here’s what Australia’s doing to help. Just…
Earth just surprised scientists! Extinction rate among plant and animal species has surprisingly slowed down |
The global loss of species has long been seen as one of the greatest threats to life on…
New research upends theory that Indigenous Australians hunted large animals to extinction
Recent analysis of two fossils from Australia, estimated to be about 50,000 years old, suggests that Australia’s First…
California Condors are making a comeback in East Bay
The elusive and illustrious California condor is making a major comeback in the Bay Area, stretching its wings…
Snow leopard populations threatened by climate change and low genetic diversity
ADVERTISEMENT Snow leopards are at a high risk of extinction in the wild. Poaching and habitat destruction threaten…
50-year-old law protecting whales, seals and polar bears targeted for rollback
Patrick Whittle | Associated Press Boothbay Harbor, Maine – Republican lawmakers are targeting one of the U.S.’s longest…
This Central Valley serpent is California’s new state snake. Can recognition save it from extinction?
Amid the slew of bills moving through the California Legislature this week, one that slithered across Gov. Gavin…