Endangered Animals

Javan Rhino Extinct in Mainland Asia

The Javan rhinoceros is extinct in mainland Asia, conservationists announced this week.

Gray whales cruised through Ice Age on krill and herring

Conservationists are often dealing with a moving target - things are changing ever faster on the ground, as climate change and habitat loss proceeds apace.

Gallery: Ten Iconic Endangered Species Battles

The Mexican spotted owl is less iconic than its northern counterpart, which two decades ago touched off a bitter conservation battle over the Pacific northwest's old growth forests.

Crescent Dragonwagon's Birthday Wish | Bats and how to love them

Hello, and thanks for checking out my Birthday Wish in support of Bat Conservation International Some years ago I wrote a children's book called Bat in the Dining Room.

Bat Species Uses Stealth Technique to Capture Prey

In a long-running war between bats and moths, at least one bat has gotten the upper wing.

Animal, Plant Species Less Diverse Than Once Thought

There may be far fewer species on Earth than scientists thought, according to new calculations. If accurate, the new estimate -- that there are some 6 million species, rather than 30 million to 100 million or more -- could add urgency to the extinction crisis.

Leopard Seals Surveyed by Sound :

These elusive animals may be camera shy, but their unique singing voices are drawing scientists' attention.

Fellowship of the Whales ; Video

Follow a baby humpback whale as she travels from her birthplace in Hawaii, to feeding grounds off Alaska's coast. Escorted by her mother, this newborn will learn many things along the way.

Boston may close zoo, euthanize animals

BOSTON, July 11 (UPI) -- Deep budget cuts may force Boston's Franklin Park Zoo to close and euthanize at least 20 percent of its animals, officials said.

Scientists discover new tiny bat species in Comoros

Geneva - Scientists have discovered a small new bat species weighing just 5 grams on the Comoros island archipelago in the Indian Ocean, the Natural History Museum in Geneva said.

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