Endangered Sharks
Many species of shark are endangered and their populations are rapidly decreasing. Their greatest threat is the huge demand for shark fins. If you are interested in saving sharks from becoming extinct, you can join any organization that is against shark finning. You might be wondering why humans do this; shark finning is done to […]
Animals In Danger of Extinction
Endangered animals are species that are under the threat of extinction. When an animal or species is termed endangered, they are either disappearing fast from the face of the planet or are very sparsely populated, not good enough for survival of the animal community in the long run. The IUCN has a list of endangered […]
Endangered Fish
There have been thousands of marine species that have become extinct. Currently there are thousands of fish that are endangered and in dire need of protection protocols. 1. Arcadian Redfish: The Arcadian Redfish are found in warm waters, such as the Atlantic and Indian Ocean. These fish can live to be 50 years old and […]
Endangered Animals in India
India is home to a wide variety of unique animal, bird, and fish species. According to a report published by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), the country boasts of 6.5% of the world’s wildlife species. This includes 12.6% of all bird species and 7.6% of all mammals. However, illicit trade in […]
Endangered Monkeys
What are endangered animals or endangered species? These are defined as threatened animals that are on the verge of vanishing from the face of the earth or are declining at a rapid rate. These rare animals exist in tiny numbers and can be lost forever in case we humans do not take prompt action for the purpose […]
Endangered Snakes
All species in the ecosystem play a special role. They balance the food chain which is important in maintaining invertebrate and non-invertebrate populations. For instance, reptiles play as predators in the ecosystem and they also serve as prey for some species. These past few years, there has been a rapid decline on the number of […]
Save the Animals
Habitat for wildlife is under threat across the world. Endangered animals from Asia to Africa, from Europe to South America, the Arctic to the Antarctic are increasingly finding their very survival hanging by a thread. If we want to save the earth, in all its wonderful diversity and richness, then it is vital that we […]
Endangered Dolphins
In the first week of March 2013, the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Fauna and Flora came to an agreement about new species that needed to be added to the database of endangered and critically endangered animals. This list, already thirty thousand species long, now contains several species of dolphins that a few […]
Endangered Animals: What You Need to Know
There are many animals in danger of extinction – some more critically than others. Organizations such as the World Wildlife Fund are trying desperately through their work and leadership to find a way to save the animals on their endangered species list and teach governments how to tackle threats imposed on their wildlife. Recently, Hollywood has lent a hand […]
What Animals are in Danger of Extinction?
There are already many different kinds of animals that are now extinct animals, and many more which will soon fall into that category, as there are large numbers of wild animals which are on the endangered species list. The issue of these animals in danger of extinction is very serious. There are various known causes of endangerment […]