Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The remaining handful of Mexico’s endangered vaquita porpoises are holding on in their only habitat in the ...

Our planet now faces a global extinction crisis ... across the globe classified as endangered, threatened, or vulnerable. In addition to primates, marine mammals — including several species of whales, ...

a small porpoise found only in the Gulf of California, is the world’s most endangered marine mammal. With an estimated population of less than 10 individuals, this critically endangered species ...

But we need to prevent it going the same way as the functionally extinct Yangtze river dolphin, also known as the Baiji. After years of rapid decline, the latest census shows that the population of ...

The critically endangered vaquita porpoise is on the verge of extinction. In just 27 years, the marine mammal’s population plummeted from 600 in 1997 to fewer than 10 today. The culprit ...

The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) is a United Nations Convention that regulates the global trade in vulnerable wildlife. In the US, threatened ...

the Yangtze Finless Porpoise stands out among its family. Currently found in China's Yangtze River, this aquatic animal is ...

All on its own, an endangered species is making a fierce comeback in California, newly published state wildlife data show. Conservation efforts directed towards just 0.7% of the world's land mass ...

When endangered species recover, humans will have to make room for them As endangered animals increase their numbers and enter new areas, they might find that humans are in their way. To help them ...