More than 70% of the remaining African elephants are concentrated in southern African countries, particularly Botswana and ...

Even in optimal scenarios, the activity would generate only $6.25 million in tax revenue for countries involved, says Planet ...

Tamil Nadu is the first state in India to notify a Dugong Conservation Reserve in the Palk Bay region marking a ...

Nigeria’s unique elephant population, comprising both forest and savanna species, has drastically declined from an estimated ...

Great potoos have a very large range and are found across South America including in Brazil, Columbia, Venezuela, and even ...

Learn about the giant clam's new critically endangered status and the urgent efforts to protect this marine giant.

IUCN stands ready to support these components and will make recommendations to adopt these proposals. Protected areas, and their diversity and quality, continues to be a key emphasis. In amongst the ...

In the highlands of Vietnam and Laos, saolas, or "Asian unicorns," are dwindling in number. And now, there's a race to save ...

Emperor penguins are large birds that stand around 4 feet high and weigh up to 100 pounds ... Today, the emperor penguin is ...

While the two adorable pygmy hippos continue to vie for the title of cutest viral animal, a new primate stands poised to steal some hearts. On October 27, a new baby siamang gibbon (Symphalangus ...

Deep sea mining is expected to negatively affect countries that mine metals on Earth, risking over $560 billion in annual ...

Kendrapara: Even though the Forest department’s seven-month-long fishing ban to protect Olive Ridley turtles came into force ...