Large number of freshwater animals could go extinct, new research reveals: ‘Many threats acting together’
Scientists examined around 23,500 species of dragonflies, fish, crabs and other animals that depend exclusively on freshwater ...
Endangered Efforts: Andean Bear
The Andean bear is also known as the spectacled bear because of the rings of light or white fur around the eyes, which often ...
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Freshwater Animals Are More Fragile Than Thought, With Nearly a Quarter Threatened With Extinction, Study Finds
Species in Lake Victoria, Lake Titicaca, Sri Lanka’s Wet Zone and the Western Ghats of India are particularly vulnerable to ...
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Endangered species threatened by LA fires — and missing pets may return to properties after flames extinguished: expert
In the background, there are animals that have been impacted,” biologist and wildlife conservationist Jeff Corwin told TMZ. The California condor is a critically endangered species, with only ...
Extinction threatens nearly a quarter of all freshwater species
Freshwater ecosystems cover less than 1% of Earth's surface, but are vital for life on this planet. New research reveals that ...
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Thousands of freshwater species are threatened with extinction
Nearly a quarter of freshwater species face extinction due to habitat destruction, pollution, and water overuse.
Nearly a quarter of the world's freshwater species are at risk of extinction: Report
Nearly a quarter of the world's freshwater species are at risk of extinction due to a multitude of threats, according to new ...
This tiny brown bat and 29 other animals were just added to N.J.’s endangered species list
The new additions to New Jersey’s endangered species list include 11 butterflies, seven birds, four fish, four mammals, three reptiles and a type of bee. All are considered either “endangered” or ...