Here's a list of the most threatened animal species in the world. It approximates how many of each exist in the wild and also indicates which efforts, if any, are being used to save them.
Amazing footage of a Killer Whale (Orca) attacking and partially eating a Great White shark, filmed by a whale watching tourist. During a whale watching trip for tourists near the marine sanctuary of the Farallon Islands, a Killer Whale was spotted and filmed as it broke the surface with a...
(HSUS)and who has brought them here, first, to tell their stories, then to investigate a nearby calf auction site. Sweetland trains and runs the dozen or so people engaged in the parlous business of infiltrating farms and documenting the abuse done to livestock herds by the country’s agri...
though, has been that thing that propelled my visit to the Delaware Bay in the first place: horseshoe crab bleeding for human medicine. Scientifically (or at least pharmaceutically) speaking, their blue blood is pure gold—to the tune of about$60,000 per gallon. The clotting agent unique...
Asiatic lions are limited to just a single wildlife sanctuary in India that measures just 545 square miles (1,400 sq. km). Further growth in the population of Asiatic lions will rely on reintroduction into new habitats in India. Species and subpopulations Scientists believe that 10,000 years ...
The island is a major bird sanctuary, though in recent years many of the bird species have been endangered by mice eating their eggs. In 2009 Tristan da Cunha released a 26mm bi-metallic 25 Pence for Gough Island. The coine features an owl on the reverse and Queen Elizabeth on the ...
The Arabian Oryx Sanctuary sanctuary in the UAE stretches across more than 5,500 square miles. Here, Arabian oryx in the sanctuary wander about 180 miles south of Abu Dhabi. The species was the first in history to be upgraded in 2011 from extinct in the wild to vulnerable. Sheep in Madrid...
to the end of your shift - but I love it."For the past six years the Bilambil Heights wildlife officer has been working at the Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary were she originally started as a volunteer while studying for a Bachelor in Applied Science at Griffith University on the Gold Coast. ...
Beautiful Together Animal Sanctuary (Chapel Hill, NC): $15,000. For animal-assisted learning opportunities for children (December 2024). Pawster Nashville (Nashville, TN): $10,000. To assist military veterans with pet foster care and housing-related pet fees (December 2024). BARK Therapy Dogs...