Endangered Species News

The Chief Minister of Assam highlighted the significant recovery of the endangered pygmy hog population, which has grown from six in 1996 to 194 today through a

Efforts are underway to save a tiny, gooey snail species now found only in one lake in Wales, despite once being prevalent across the UK.

The National Trust has issued a warning that several species are on the verge of extinction within a valley of Eryri National Park, Wales' largest national park

NOAA's new priorities, aimed at cutting bureaucracy and modernizing science, are criticized by experts for potentially eroding fish stocks, threatening endanger

Baby orangutans, a critically endangered species, were discovered in an Indian forest far from their natural habitat, prompting an inquiry into potential wildli

Five baby orangutans, not native to India, were found in a Balasore forest, leading officials to suspect international trafficking. Authorities believe the crit

An Italian man is under investigation for smuggling and faces potential fines or prison after a dried head of a critically endangered crocodile was discovered i

A secret orangutan breeding program linking zoos across the US has led to a baby boom, generating significant social media interest and raising awareness for th

A critically endangered Mindoro bleeding-heart pigeon has been photographed in the Puerto Galera rainforest on Mindoro island, marking the first sighting in twe

The Detroit Zoo is sending 500 snails to Tahiti as part of a 37-year international conservation program to reintroduce endangered native snails, with over 17,00

Australia's endangered eastern quolls are showing signs of recovery, with a released female having six joeys, after conservationists successfully bred captive-r

A new WTI book highlights 54 whale shark rescues by Keralite fishers since 2017, showcasing their efforts to save the endangered giants by risking their catch a

Japan has culled over 14,000 bears following a record number of attacks, which resulted in six human deaths, amidst concerns from conservationists about the imp

The Trump administration's decision to rescind the 'roadless rule' could accelerate the extinction of over 400 endangered species by opening more than 45 millio

Conservation efforts to save the rare Montagu's harrier in the UK have largely succeeded due to the mating prowess of one male bird.

After three decades of conservation efforts, the critically endangered Galápagos snapdragon is showing signs of recovery, with natural seedlings emerging in its

Plans to build 400 residences on the Woodland Hills golf course have been stalled due to rulings concerning endangered mountain lion habitats, despite a state h

Indonesia's Huaulu community has hunted endangered cockatoos for a sacred ritual.

Indonesia's renewed push to export macaques is creating a conflict between the demand for research and conservation concerns, with officials citing community be

Between 1969 and 1972, the US released a weevil to combat musk thistle, but it subsequently attacked native thistles, including an endangered variety, highlight

Environmental groups have filed a lawsuit to stop the first sale of seabed-mining rights, arguing that the U.S. decision to allow mining in American waters did

An invasive flatworm, Platydemus manokwari, introduced in Samoa in the 1990s to control giant African snails, has led to a severe decline in native tree snail p

Scientists in California are using tiny solar-powered backpacks to track endangered monarch butterflies and study their habitat use. This technology helps colle

Spain's Environment Ministry is investigating the injury of Toni, an Iberian orca known as 'La Abuela,' who was found with wounds resembling shotgun pellets. Th