Threats from deforestation, pollution, hunting, and climate change are contributing to the extinction of endangered species.

Every third Friday of May is Endangered Species Day. More than 900 known species are already extinct to date, while at least 28,500 others are listed as endangered or critically endangered by the IUCN ...

Discover the newly opened African-inspired zone at Rainforest Wild Adventure, featuring endangered okapis and immersive ...

The first species on Earth were far from humans, but somewhere along the line, animals have taken a backseat to mankind's development. Pushing creatures out of their homes, hunting them down, and ...

A Saturday event will celebrate zoo efforts to protect species, the value of enrichment for zoo animals and the strong family bond of zoo species.

A psychedelic spider, sign of spring, a loud primate and more make Fauna & Flora’s 2026 Species to Watch List. By Laura Baisas Published Jan 7, 2026 7:00 AM EST Add Popular Science (opens in a new tab ...

American bald eagles need towering trees to raise young. Blanding’s turtles thrive in undisturbed freshwater habitats. Presidio manzanita, an evergreen shrub, requires unusual serpentine soils to grow ...

National Endangered Species Day (on May 20) is observed globally to spotlight the planet's most vulnerable animals. From ...