Across the globe, a small number of animal species are now so rare that only a few individuals remain in the wild. Habitat ...

Somewhere on Earth, species are vanishing faster than ever. The 2025 IUCN Red List update revealed that nearly 49,000 species ...

The Andean condor has been threatened with extinction for decades. At one time, the condor was considered extinct in ...

East-west coastlines trap marine species during warming, blocking escape routes and increasing extinction risk over millions ...

Over a million species of animals and plants are now hanging by a thread, more than ever before in human history, says the International Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services ...

A wide range of mammal species are adversely affected, including both endemic (those only found in southern Africa) and ...

Just because a species is presumed extinct doesn’t mean it’s gone forever. Here are four glowing examples of this unique, and felicitous, phenomenon. Not all species that have been classified as ...

A new study led by researchers at the University of Oxford has shown that the shape and orientation of coastlines ...

The Trump administration wants to make economic impacts a factor in what was previously a science-based decision on what's ...