Some of the most dangerous animals on the planet are in Africa, but sadly, many of these creatures are already considered endangered due to poachers and the loss of their habitat as more humans ...

As in much of West Africa, bush meat, from wild animals in the forest ... is an ideal research site—and a haven—for the four endangered sea turtle species that nest on its shores.

A critically endangered new species of killifish sampled from an ancient forest in Kenya in 2017 and 2018 has been described ...

Through the tireless work of environmentalists, researchers, and local communities, these animals have rebounded from the ...

The African penguin population has plummeted astronomically thanks to overfishing, climate change and other threats ...

World Wildlife Day, observed annually on March 3, highlights the significance of preserving wildlife and their habitats.

But it’s not clear the new listing will end up protecting Africa’s lions. The Endangered Species Act is a notoriously blunt regulatory tool that is ill-equipped for such a complex ...

An curved arrow pointing right. The blind De Winton's golden mole, thought to be lost for nearly a century, was found in South Africa using eDNA, a technique that examines DNA left in the environment.

from the Antarctic to the North Pole and Asia to North Africa. In the United States, our goal is to secure legal protection for all species in danger of extinction. The Center is the nation's leader ...