President Trump has already begun to introduce changes that weaken the Endangered Species Act, a cornerstone of U.S. conservation law.

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A new study has estimated it would cost $15.6 billion per year for 30 years to prevent extinction for 99 of Australia's priority species. The research highlights the urgent need for increased funding ...

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Between climate change and the effects of humanity on the environment, many species have been harmed. Here are a few of them ...

Many species that have roamed the Earth for millennia are now critically endangered due to habitat destruction, climate ...

Jaguar have always disregarded national borders, but some threats are keeping the big cats contained within the territories that they inhabits. The spread of extensive monoculture plantations, illegal ...

Here are some rare wildlife species native to India that are reportedly at risk of extinction due to habitat loss and poaching.

Nearly a quarter of animals living in rivers, lakes and other freshwater sources are threatened with extinction, according to new research.

Australia is home to a rich variety of rare and unique animals, with nearly 80% of its plants and animals found nowhere else ...

Discover the critically endangered Popa langur, a newly identified monkey species in Myanmar, facing imminent threats that endanger its survival despite being protected in Popa Mountain National Park.