Illegal poaching, logging and fishing of sometimes critically endangered species is taking place in nearly half of the worlds most protected natural sites, environmental campaigners WWF warned Tuesday ...

As extinction becomes a terrifying reality for thousands of species around the world, regulatory efforts to dismantle the Endangered Species Act (ESA) here in the U.S. continue.

The Iberian lynx could be the first big cat species to become extinct in 10,000 years unless the European Union and Spain take drastic action. Gland, Switzerland – The Iberian lynx could be the first ...

While conservation efforts have bolstered the populations of many species considered to be threatened in 2025, many animal and plant species continue to dwindle in number, with some even going extinct ...

How five proposed Trump Administration changes threaten protections for struggling species in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Green sea turtles are no longer endangered, "thanks to decades of sustained conservation action," the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) shared The global population of the species ...

You can find WWF’s COP20 CITES positions document at the bottom of this page for download. This document outlines our perspectives on the key agenda items being ...

Growing up, I vividly remember reading through nature-related magazines, fascinated by the vast numbers of creatures inhabiting our planet. I spent summers at my grandmother’s West Virginia home ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. U.S. officials proposed Monday to protect ...