But, other species remain on the brink of extinction in the U.S. and around the globe. Heat, drought and rising seas brought on by climate change are threatening many species' habitats. Rhinos, which ...

The most endangered sea turtle species in the world is the Kemp's ridley turtle. Conservation efforts include protected nesting sites in Rancho Nuevo, Tamaulipas, Mexico, and along Padre Island ...

The list includes information on 157,000 species, about 7,000 more . The IUCN said just over 44,000 species are threatened with extinction. That’s roughly 2,000 more than last year.

For more than six decades, the International Primatological Society (IPS) has brought scientists, conservationists and ...

With July nearly finished, freshwater turtles in Canada have finished laying eggs for the year, but they can still encounter ...

Switzerland-based IUCN surveyed a total of 47,677 animals and plants for this year's Red List of endangered species and determined that 17,291 of them are threatened with extinction.

The greater one-horned rhino calf and the Grevy's zebra were born earlier this month, less than three weeks apart from each other.

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Since passage of the Endangered Species Act 50 years ago, more than 1,700 plants, mammals, fish, insects and other species in the U.S. have been listed ...