Endangered Species

The “people of the forest” won’t live in the wild much longer if we keep chopping down their rainforest homes.

Have you worked with or advocated for an imperiled, rare, or fascinating species? We want to share your stories and support efforts to protect these endangered plants and animals.

Hunting enthusiasts moved species like muskoxen and mountain goats to new environments, but their survival in those faraway lands may help animals in other areas.

Western monarchs face myriad threats. A network of advocates is doing everything they can to mitigate the dangers and unravel mysteries about monarch movements and behavior.

These new comics collections use satire, poetry, and science to shine a light on human failures — and who and what we need to save.

Experts say the growing commercial trade in wild, threatened species like corals is unacceptable and irresponsible.

From tiny seeds come big results: replanting seagrass meadows that help fish, protect coastlines, and absorb climate-heating carbon dioxide.

Scientists also declared several other extinctions, including the first documented plant extinction in New Hampshire.

The agency supports critical efforts to reduce wildlife trafficking, deforestation, land violence, and other threats around the world.

Other new research this month looked at snow leopards, wolves, wildlife crossings, newly discovered species, and … scorpion copulation?