The country is home to some of the world's most unique species - but it is losing them at an alarming rate.

Explore 25 of the rarest animals in the world, from the vaquita to the Amur leopard. Learn about their critical status, why ...

From bald eagles to grizzly bears, many iconic American species at risk of extinction have bounced back thanks to the Endangered Species Act, commonly known as the ESA. But the ac ...

President Donald Trump used Truth Social on Tuesday to announce his administration's rollback of endangered species ...

Only two complete dodo skulls are known to exist anywhere in the world: one at the Natural History Museum Denmark and one at ...

Leonardo DiCaprio's Re:wild and the Bezos Earth Fund have launched the Phoenix Species Project, an initiative dedicated to ...

Should we bring back extinct animals? Wrong question. Why are we bringing back extinct animals when we have animals, plants, and fungi that are going extinct now, daily? By 2050, up to half of all ...

Last month in July 2026, revisions were made to the Endangered Species Act (ESA) that are coming into effect across the U.S.

A new fund called the Phoenix Species Project will provide $200 million to help pull imperiled species back from the brink of ...

The $200 million project is “the largest philanthropic initiative in history dedicated to the recovery of critically ...

Brandon Ballengée’s ‘Frameworks of Absence’ (2006–ongoing) in the Ronald Feldman Fine Arts booth at the 2015 Armory Show (photo by Jillian Steinhauer/Hyperallergic) (click to enlarge) The animals have ...