A PREVIOUSLY unknown species of carnivorous pitcher plant found only in Palawan has been flagged as critically endangered, after scientists documented an extremely small and fragile population ...

America is filled with beautiful plants that may face extinction in the future, with over 900 listed as endangered or threatened by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. One 2019 study in the journal ...

Quick Take Six animal species, including the slender-billed curlew and Christmas Island shrew, were confirmed extinct in 2025 ...

An international group of researchers says that biodiversity conservation and scientific research are not benefiting from the ...

The Center for Biological Diversity has petitioned the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to protect the Columbia yellowcress under the Endangered Species Act. Oregon Department of Agriculture Rare ice ...

The Desert Botanical Garden is running a seed bank program to save endangered Arizona desert plants like orchids and cacti. Seeds from rare species are collected, sealed, and frozen in the Ahern ...

Melting sea ice and deforestation are continuing to drive many species toward extinction, with the latest Red List of Threatened Species showing that more than a quarter of all animals, plants and ...

Conservationists have launched a dramatic rescue mission for one of the UK’s rarest plants, the starved wood-sedge, after it "rather catastrophically decided" to grow directly onto a public footpath.

Rare ice age-era flower that blooms near Tri-Cities is at risk of extinction. Center for Biological Diversity petitions for Endangered Species Act protection. Plant's survival relies on fluctuating ...