Over a million species of animals and plants are now hanging by a thread, more than ever before in human history, says the ...

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Once thriving, there are now believed to be just 73 Southern Resident killer whales left in Washington state's Puget Sound.

Some species status on the endangered species list is unclear—as populations rebound, many are facing intensifying threats from habitat loss or climate change.

Some animals on the endangered species list include cheetahs, lemurs, marine otters, black rhinoceroses, blue whales, polar bears and several others.

Over 500 bird species could vanish in 100 years. Protecting habitats isn't enough. Targeted recovery efforts are crucial.

Extinction is part of the natural rhythm of life on Earth. Even when no dramatic events are occurring, species go extinct all the time, a phenomenon called the background extinction rate.

Isolation allows creatures to thrive as their relatives perish due to the threats present on much larger landmasses ...

Climate change and habitat loss could cause more than 500 bird species to go extinct in the next 100 years, researchers from ...

Last Friday, the Wildlife CSI Academy hosted a special learning experience involving protected animals, some which were ...

Ellen Spiegel discusses her story about how federal changes to the endangered species program will affect CT animals.