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Last winter, he set one of his cameras out on a ledge in Lassen Volcano National Park—one of the animal's last strongholds.
Red wolf by Magnus Manske, CC BY-SA 2.0, Red wolf by Magnus Manske, CC BY-SA 2.0, There are over 1,600 endangered and threatened species across the U.S. These species require support from ...
What This Red Status Means for Emperor Penguins Emperor penguins are currently listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List, which means if current conditions continue or worsen, the species is ...
By modifying reproductive cells from domestic chickens, researchers can insert DNA from wild bird species, like the red junglefowl, and eventually create offspring with enhanced genetic traits.
Last year, New Jersey recognized 51 species as endangered and another 28 as threatened. With Monday’s additions and deletions, the total number of species on the expanded endangered list is now 99.
Cars keep killing one of America’s most endangered animals. A $25 million federal grant will help red wolves and other animals in eastern North Carolina safely cross the road.
In the late 1990s, there were around 550 Mount Graham red squirrels, but the 2017 Frye Fire destroyed much of their habitat. At one point, the animal’s population collapsed to around 35.
The red-cockaded woodpecker was first listed as an endangered species in 1973. The department says the species has benefitted from conservation efforts from partners and private landowners. “For ...
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service downgraded the red-cockaded woodpecker from endangered to threatened on Oct. 24, 2024. (Renee Bodine/USFWS) (CN) — Federal wildlife officials removed the red-cockaded ...
A litter of five endangered red wolf pups has died in Eastern North Carolina after their father was struck and killed by a car on U.S. 64 in June. This photo, taken in July, shows a red wolf pup ...
A lion-tailed macaque (LTM), an endangered species, has given birth to a young macaque at the Chamundi Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre for the Wild Animals, at Koorgalli on the outskirts of Mysuru.