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Topic: endangered species

A female white rhinoceros with a six-month old baby in the Sabi Sands Game Reserve adjacent to Kruger National Park, South Africa. (Wolfgang Kaehler/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Dehorning rhinos — to save them

Elizabeth Hlavinka
Cultivated Tiehm's buckwheat is seen at Ioneer's Tiehm's buckwheat conservation greenhouse on May 8, 2024 in Gardnerville, Nevada. Tiehm's buckwheat, a rare and endangered wildflower endemic to the Silver Peak Range in Esmeralda County, Nevada grows beside Rhyolite Ridge, the site of a proposed lithium mine. (ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images)

A lithium mine versus a rare flower

Matthew Rozsa
A wild jaguar walking on a river bank (Getty Images/Jami Tarris)

Rare wild jaguar found in Arizona

Matthew Rozsa
Cactus ferruginous pygmy owl (Photo by Sky Jacobs)

Lawsuit seeks to protect threatened owls

Matthew Rozsa
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North American Wolverine 1256832379 (Getty Images/slowmotiongli)

Wolverines listed as threatened species

Matthew Rozsa
An axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum), also known as a Mexican salamander or a Mexican walking fish. (Arno Burgi/picture alliance via Getty Images)

Mexico urges folks to adopt axolotls

Rae Hodge
Parish's Daisy (Erigeron parishii) (Photo courtesy of Chelsea Vollmer/USFS)

Rare wildflowers protected in California

Matthew Rozsa
Orangutan (Getty Images/Manoj Shah)

Orangutans are being pushed to the brink

Assaf Levy
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The California Condor is the largest bird in North America. They are endangered species. (Getty Images/Weili Li)

Condors return, lead poisoning persists

Juliet Grable - The Revelator
US Representative Lauren Boebert (R-CO) (L) listens alongside members of the House Freedom Caucus during a news conference on the debt limit at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on March 22, 2023. (STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

Boebert brings fetus photo to hearing

Samaa Khullar
Emperor Penguins in Antarctica (Getty Images/Paul Souders)

The great threat emperor penguins face

Stephanie Jenouvrier - The Conversation
Atlantic Salmons in a river (Getty Images)

Salmon farming’s dirty business

Tara Lohan - The Revelator
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Forest landscape in the vicinity of Labé in March 2008, Guinea-Conakry (François GOUDIER/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images)

Another dam(n) extinction

John R. Platt - The Revelator
Megachile pluto, aka Wallace's Giant Bee (WikiCommons/Naturalis Biodiversity Center)

The parable of the world’s largest bee

Oliver Milman - Undark
Northern Spotted Owl (Getty Images/Greg Vaughn/VWPics)

We moved to paradise and found a war

Alison Clement
Demosponges in a coral reef in the Caribbean Sea (Getty Images)

Cruises returns, but at what cost?

Kelly Heber Dunning - The Revelator
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Chinchilla (iStock/Getty)

A chinchilla relocation effort stalls

Ed Stoddard - Undark
A young elephant from Asia stands near his mother in its enclosure at the Pairi Daiza Zoo in Brugelette, eastern Belgium, on August 15, 2019 (Photo by Philippe HUGUEN / AFP) (Photo credit should read PHILIPPE HUGUEN/AFP/Getty Images) (Philippe Huguen/AFP/Getty Images)

Life after wildlife trafficking

Danielle Beurteaux - The Revelator
Humpback Whale parent and calf (Getty Images)

Whales face new and emerging threats

John R. Platt - The Revelator
Atlantic Salmons in a river (Getty Images)

Our last, best chance to save salmon

Tara Lohan - The Revelator
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A sad fish (Getty Images)

Fish are gobbling up plastic

Tara Lohan - The Revelator
(<a href='http://www.istockphoto.com/user_view.php?id=1466555'>CathyKeifer</a> via <a href='http://www.istockphoto.com/'>iStock</a>)

New clues to help monarch conservation

Tara Lohan - The Revelator
This orchid, (Phragmipedium lindleyanum), found on top of the Grensgebergte mountain is rare in Suriname. (Trond Larsen)

The species declared extinct in 2020

John R. Platt - The Revelator
(Getty/Andrew Harrer/Schroptschop)

12 Trump attacks on the environment

Tara Lohan - The Revelator
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