Latest about endangered species
Crocodiles and gharials are getting bizarre orange 'tans' in Nepal. Here's why.
Researchers think it could be down to where these crocs are hanging out.
Largest freshwater turtle species doomed to extinction after last female washes up dead
The known population of the Yangtze giant softshell turtle is now just two males. Experts said that if the female had survived, she could have "laid a hundred eggs or more a year."
The Devils Hole pupfish is so inbred that it shouldn’t be alive
New research reveals exactly how inbred the Devils Hole pupfish is.
Tigers: The world's largest cats
Tigers are the biggest cats in the world, but their populations are struggling. With only 3,200 left in the wild, there are now more living in captivity than in the wild.
Snow Leopard Moms & Cubs Captured in First-Ever Video
Observations of elusive creature in the wild could aid conservation efforts.
Threatened sharks are turning up in pet food, DNA testing shows
Scientists identified shark DNA in pet food products, none of which listed shark meat in the ingredients.
Astonished fishers reel in gigantic 400-pound stingray in Cambodian river
A 400-pound stingray was accidentally caught by fishers in the Mekong River in Cambodia. However, experts say that these monstrous rays can grow even bigger.
Extinction threatens one in five reptile species, researchers say
Researchers have carried out the most comprehensive study of reptile species to identify extinction risks.
