In the race to save birdlife around the world, time is running out—and doing everything right still won’t be enough. Despite ...

Two dozen animal and plant species are in need of specialist support to prevent them from being wiped out in Lancashire.

About 24% of those species are at risk of extinction, Catherine Sayer, lead of the freshwater biodiversity team for the IUCN, told ABC News.

LAMBERT: If emissions continue at their current trajectory, Urban estimates about 1 in 20 species would be at risk of extinction. Warm up a bit more to four or five degrees, and as many as 30% of ...

In South America, which is home to the Amazon Rainforest, 3,356 out of the 13,668 assessed tree species are at risk of extinction due to deforestation for crop farming and livestock ranching.

Freshwater ecosystems cover less than 1% of Earth’s surface, but are vital for life on this planet. New research reveals that damage to these environments is pushing freshwater animals to the edge of ...

Tree species are at risk of extinction in 192 countries, but the highest proportion is found on islands due to rapid urban development and expanding agriculture, ...

With the arrival of summer, many recalling childhood memories of watching fireflies blink across a green landscape might be ...

Every Taxon Is in Trouble. AMPHIBIANS No group of animals has a higher rate of endangerment than amphibians. Scientists estimate that a third or more of all the roughly 6,300 known species of ...

Crayfish conservation is accelerating across Wales as organisations work together to protect the white-clawed crayfish, a ...

Since 1500, about 150 bird species have gone extinct, according to the International Union for the Conservation of Nature. A ...

Over 500 bird species could vanish in 100 years. Protecting habitats isn't enough. Targeted recovery efforts are crucial.