Tag: endangered species

March 11, 2026 at 3:49 pm

Virus Has Been Detected In 1 Of The Spix Macaws That Are Part Of A Critical Program To Bring The Bird Back From Extinction

Spix's Macaw

This neglect may sadly mean the extinction of this bird.

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March 3, 2026 at 3:49 pm

This Innocent-Looking Flower Is Actually A Rare, Meat-Eating Plant – And Its Conservation Has Received A Welcome Boost As It Has Popped Up Somewhere Quite Unexpected

The pink flower of the Drosera silvicola.

The plant is high-priority for conservation.

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February 5, 2026 at 3:48 pm

New Research Shows That Critically Endangered African Penguins Directly Compete With Fishing Boats For Food

Two African Penguins

These penguins need a little help.

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January 23, 2026 at 9:48 am

30+ Million American Bison Were Nearly Driven To Extinction By Humans Throughout The 1800s

Bison in the wild

The bison were very close to extinction.

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January 13, 2026 at 3:49 pm

The Saola Is Known As The ‘Asian Unicorn’ and A New Study Suggests A Quirk In Their DNA Could Save Them From Extinction

Laotian mountains at sunset

This could be what keeps them alive in the present.

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January 5, 2026 at 9:48 am

Latest Report From The IUCN Declares Several Species Of Animals Officially Extinct, But It Isn’t All Bad News

Slender-Billed Curlew

Protecting animals is in everyone’s best interest.

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January 3, 2026 at 3:55 pm

Critically Endangered Bornean Orangutan Is Born In Captivity In The UK

Leia with her baby

By making one conscious choice, you can help the critically endangered Bornean orangutan.

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December 28, 2025 at 3:55 pm

“Four-Eyed” Antelope Is One Of The World’s Most Endangered Species With Fewer Than 500 Individuals Left, But Incredible Efforts Are Been Made To Save Them

Hirola

This antelope has had a rough go of it.

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September 20, 2025 at 9:48 am

The Kagus Bird Is Seriously Endangered, And If It Goes Extinct, Its Unique Genetic Nasal Skin Flaps Goes With It

Two Kagus birds

This unique flightless bird, and its weird nose flaps, is making a comeback.

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August 29, 2025 at 3:55 pm

Dropping Water Levels In The Caspian Sea Reveals A New Island

New Island In Caspian Sea

I’m surprised nobody has set claim to the island as their own yet.

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