Many native plants are missing from habitats where they should thrive – even in wilder areas. Why? Human actions such as ...

International border barriers everywhere are harming wildlife by bisecting their habitats, disrupting their hunting and ...

After the soil is laid across the nearly 1-acre native wildlife habitat site, about 5,000 native shrubs and wildflowers ...

The Partula tohiveana snail has been reclassified as critically endangered by the IUCN Red List after being previously ...

Florida panthers are often considered “rare sightings” in the sunshine state. Mature panthers typically can be over six feet ...

Some animals don’t get a second chance—but a few managed to claw their way back from the edge. These are species that faced real threats—habitat loss, hunting, pollution, disease—and for a while, it ...

New research compiles the most complete record of vanished species across the Arabian Peninsula, based on rock art, ...

The Japanese sea lion's extinction was due to extensive hunting for their skins, whiskers, organs, and oil. The species was last sighted in the 1950s.

Of all chicken breeds, one in ten is now extinct, and a further 30% are endangered. How did this happen? Over the past century, the goal of animal husbandry has shifted from breeding hardy ...

It took thousands of years to develop the world’s extraordinary range of domesticated farm animals – an estimated 8,800 livestock breeds across 38 farmed species. But this diversity is ...

Of all chicken breeds, one in ten is now extinct , and a further 30% are endangered. Sheep are also rapidly losing diversity, with 160 breeds now extinct. The rise of synthetic materials has ...