Plant Species Disappeared from Wild Nature
According to the IUSN Red List, more than 28,000 species are at risk of extinction. This is 27% of all species evaluated so far. Here is a list of several….
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33% African Plants at Risk of Extinction
According to a study published on Science Advances Magazine, the third of African flora species are threatened with extinction. Researchers are worried that another 30% of African land plants will….
An Illustrated Tribute to the Most Endangered Wildlife in Every US State
Thousands of endangered species around the world are on the brink of extinction. And human beings are bio-diversity’s greatest enemy: we’re responsible for the endangered status of 99% of at-risk….
Thousands of Rhinos Are Dying due Superstition
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) uses animal tissues, organs and bones to produce medicines for a wide range of health problems. The endangered rhinos are ones of many victims TCM. These….
Nordic Seabirds Colonies Are Disappearing, They’re not Willing to Leave Their Habitats for Food
The northern cliffs are empty. A few decades ago, the Norwegians could boast of rich seabird colonies. Today their cliffs offer a rather sad look. Food sources have dropped rapidly….
Nepal Doubled the Number of Bengal Tigers
It is estimated that there are currently 3,900 tigers in the world, of which 2,226 are in India. Countries that attended the Russian Tigers Summit promised to double the population….
The Kirtland’s Warbler, American Endangered Species, Is Recovering
The small songbird, also known as the jack pine warbler, is an endemic species in the young jack pine forests of Michigan, Wisconsin and Ontario. Kirtland’s Warbler (Setophaga kirtlandii) was….
America’s Rarest Trout Comeback Is Considered a Historic Moment
The first animal that was on the list of endangered species in 1966, one of the rarest trout in the world, began to recover almost before extinction. Comeback of Paiute….
Killing Fungus Exterminated 90 Frog Species
Nature is struggling with extinction of animal and plant species through all continents. The blame is mainly human factors causing the loss of natural habitats of fauna and flora. Biologists….
Rusty Patched Bumblebee Is Included in the List of Endangered Species
Recently, reports of extinction of animal species have been spreading. A lot of insect species, for example, bees and butterflies, are disappearing rapidly. Now it is the bumblebees’ turn. More….