In the past couple of decades, several species have been driven to extinction thanks, in large part, to human interference. Sometimes that interference is direct, poaching for big game trophies or ...

Last week, The Guardian dropped the news that this common, bright blue and black garden-dweller could be extinct within the next 30–40 years thanks to climate damage. It is quite frankly terrifying ...

Learn what the Endangered Species Act does, how it protects wildlife in the US and abroad, and why proposed changes could ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - Environmental experts were knee deep in the waters of the Tar River on Thursday hunting for endangered species. The City of Greenville says it’s all part of a requirement by ...

Few people know that the Zebra had a close relative, native to South Africa, that went extinct in the late 1800s. Here’s its story. Countless species have come and gone in the short history of life on ...

The elusive Northern Spotted Owl. The majestic Whooping Crane. Charismatic Florida panthers and beloved Monarch butterflies. These and many other endangered species now face even graver threats in the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. More than 35 species of falcons roam the Earth’s skies at ...

Meet New Jersey’s rarest snakes, why they’re endangered, and how locals can help protect them in forests, swamps, and suburbs ...

The regent honeyeater is a beautiful bird at risk of extinction. So how can we protect it from native predators, such as ...