One bright spot is green sea turtles, which have recovered substantially, the IUCN said as it released its latest Red List of ...

A study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences reveals that the Saimaa ringed seal is evolutionarily more differentiated than previously known. In fact, the study suggests ...

Three Arctic seal species have moved closer to extinction, as rapid sea ice loss continues to erode their breeding and ...

Arctic seals are being pushed closer to extinction by climate change and more than half of bird species around the world are declining under pressure from deforestation and agricultural expansion, ...

More than a quarter of all animals, plants and fungi assessed are at risk of extinction, according to the latest IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

“The extinction of the slender-billed curlew is a tragic and sobering moment for migratory bird conservation," said Amy Fraenkel, executive secretary of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory ...

The IUCN report also indicated that overall 61% of bird species have declining populations — an estimate that has increased from 44% in 2016. The research, which spanned for over nine years, also ...

Sales of the Real Seal toys support research to help save the endangered Hawaiian monk seal population. For that special Christmas gift, how about saving an endangered species? That’s the goal of the ...

The rookery is closed from Dec. 1 to May 31 for pupping season, but committee members say this is insufficient. The local adult seal population has dropped by more than half over nearly two decades, ...