Tags: Endangered species

Hawaiian Monk Seal Attacks Swimming Woman Who Ignored Beach Warnings to Protect Her Pup

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 07.26.2022 05:34 AM

A swimmer was injured Sunday morning while swimming too close to a nursing Hawaiian monk seal with its pup in Waikiki despite warnings. Read the article to know the full story.

3D Manta Ray Model Developed to Promote Conservation, Awareness of the Species

07.18.2022 10:30 AM

3D models of manta rays, a first of its kind, have been developed for the promotion of awareness and conservation of the species. Read to discover more about it.

Projects to Save Guatemala's 'Sleeping Child' Lizard Encourage Villagers to Bring Lost Specimens in Exchange for Food

07.13.2022 07:12 AM

The Guatemalan Beaded lizard is a poisonous reptile that is on the brink of extinction due to habitat destruction. Check out how conservationists are making an effort to save these species.

Extinct No More: Scientists Discover Reappearance of Crayfish at Shelta Cave in Alabama

07.10.2022 02:40 AM

Scientists discovered the reappearance of Shelta Cave crayfish, for the first time since 1988. Read and discover more about the then endangered species.

25% Drop in Whale Entanglement Reported From Previous Year; Agency Warns Marine Mammals Remain a ‘Critical Threat’

06.29.2022 09:30 AM

NOAA reported a drop in whale entanglement but also warned the marine mammal species stay a “critical threat.” Read to know more about this adverse occurrence.

Birth of a Rare Horse Celebrated in British Zoo After Species Went Extinct in the Wild for Almost 4 Decades

06.29.2022 04:20 AM

Przewalski's horse is the only remaining wild horse species and an addition to their population is always celebrated as they went extinct for almost 40 years. Read this article to know the full story.

First Batch of Spix's Macaw to Be Released to the Wild This June After 22 Years of Disappearance Due to Near-Extinction

06.24.2022 09:00 AM

The government of Brazil and non-profit organizations plan to release the near-extinct Spix's macaw back to their homes. Read more about the project and how it helped the rare blue parrots emerge once more after 22 years of disappearance from the wild.

Manatee Deaths Spiked to 500 This Year Resulting in Declining Population; What’s Causing the Mysterious Fatalities?

06.17.2022 10:45 AM

The number of deaths of manatees has already spiked to over 500 this year. What Causes the drop in population and rising deaths of the animal? Read to find out.

100 Dead Penguins Found Near New Zealand Beach; Is This A Sign of Extinction for the Said Bird Species?

06.15.2022 08:00 AM

A hundred little penguins were found dead on a New Zealand beach, leaving many scientists mystified. Is this a sign of extinction? Read to find out.

Red Pandas: Are They Nearing Extinction? Researcher Tells More About This Species’ Shrinking Habitats

06.08.2022 08:15 AM

A researcher revealed that red pandas are nearing extinction. Read to discover more about this species, including its declining population and habitats.

Swiss Zoo Announces Birth of Rare Albino Tortoise Galapagos Which Lists As Endangered Species

06.05.2022 07:00 AM

A Swiss zoo announced the birth of an unusually Galapagos giant tortoise born in May 2022. It has been listed as endangered species. Read to know more about it.

Robotic Buoys Developed to Establish 'Right Whale Slow Zones,' Minimizing Casualties from Ship Collisions

05.29.2022 02:10 AM

Oceanography experts partnered with a shipping firm to deploy robotic buoys on the east coast. Learn more about the purpose of these marine devices and how could they help with both the shipping industry and the animals of the sea.

More Than 4,300 Reptiles From Australia, Amazon and Madagascar At Risk of Extinction

05.27.2022 08:30 AM

The IUCN recently published the most updated Red List of Threatened Species including more reptiles, classifying them as endangered species. Read to learn more.

29 British Butterflies At Risk of Extinction: Conservationists Cite Climate Change, Habitat Loss Among the Reasons for Such a Threat

05.26.2022 04:20 AM

Twenty-nine at-risk species of butterflies have been included in the “Red List” of endangered species. Find out which are vulnerable, endangered, and extinct.

Whale Shark Populations Mysteriously Decline, Here’s Why According to Study

05.19.2022 07:30 AM

International institutes carry out a study to know the reason behind the abnormal decline of whale shark populations around the globe. Read more about the reason that pushes the animals to their extinction.

Do You Want to See the World’s Largest Manta Rays All Year Round? Komodo National Park Is the Site to Visit

05.17.2022 08:30 AM

Research suggests the world’s largest manta rays can be seen at Komodo National Park all year round. Discover more interesting information about this specie.

New Red Head Snake Discovered in Paraguay Already Considered 'Endangered' Due to Rarity of Species

05.17.2022 04:20 AM

A team of researchers described a new species of a non-venomous red head snake from the genus Phalotris in Paraguay. Check this new species in this article to learn more.

What Caused the Death of the Whale Shark? Research Points to International Trade Carried by Sea as the Culprit

05.10.2022 10:45 AM

Researchers have referred to some threats that may have caused the whale shark population to decline. Find out what initiatives are done to address the issue.

Inbreeding and Lesser Fishing Best Choice to Revive Population of Rare, Critically Endangered Gray Porpoise

05.06.2022 10:30 AM

Experts found a way to pull the little sea cows 'vaquita marinas' from the brink of extinction. Read more about the current state of the rare mammals and effective solutions to increase their population.

Endangered Species: Scientists Warn 1 in 5 Reptiles Are at Risk of Extinction

04.28.2022 10:00 AM

A new global analysis showed that more than 10,000 reptile species are threatened with extinction. Find out which reptiles are under the IUCN’s red list.

Alarming Decline of Insect Population and What Causes the Crisis

04.27.2022 08:30 AM

Some insects are harmful and seem useless, but each of them is part of the continuous growth of the planet. Read more about what happens when insect populations are removed from Earth.

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