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A quarter of freshwater fish species worldwide are at risk of extinction, according to an update to the global red list of threatened species.
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Invasive species that destroy forests, ravage crops and cause extinctions are a major and growing threat worldwide, a landmark UN-backed assessment is poised to...
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The vaquita, a small porpoise on the verge of extinction, is still hanging in there, said scientists Wednesday who had spotted about a dozen...
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For species classified as “extinct in the wild”, the zoos and botanical gardens where their fates hang by a thread are as often anterooms...
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A ship carrying diesel fuel sank Saturday off one of Ecuador's ecologically sensitive Galapagos Islands, officials said.
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A new species of giant tortoise has been discovered in the Galapagos.
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Trapped on island habitats made smaller by rising seas, Indonesia's Komodo dragons were listed as endangered.
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Nearly 30 percent of the 138,374 species assessed by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature's Red List are at risk of extinction.
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Veliz's bee protection organization carries out more than 200 rescues a year to protect the insects from humans and pesticides.