Species Spotlight

This miniature monkey from Brazil faces a losing battle with disease, invasive species and an ever-shrinking habitat.

This critically endangered, fanged deer species is losing out to the snaring crisis in Laos and Vietnam.

This is not your regular anteater. It’s one of the world’s only scaly mammals, representing millions of years of evolution.

A nearly extinct population of this wide-ranging species represents a unique element of biodiversity in the Caucasus.

Invasive predators have cornered these endangered Patagonian frogs in the last remnant of their habitat.

This vulnerable, fish-eating small carnivore still lives in stream-fed forests of northeastern Bangladesh and other countries. But it faces increasing threats.