Area of Focus: Endangered Species

Findings about the turtles in their early years can help inform conservation

The endangered South American mustelids were extirpated from much of their range in the 20th century

Electrocution, poisoning, poaching and drowning in water tanks are all causes of eagle death

Hippo parts are sold in the U.S. for use in belts, purses and other products

Improved surveys for cryptic flying mammals inform conservation efforts

In the largest ever wildlife and forestry operation, 138 countries and regions joined forces to apprehend wildlife smugglers

New wildlife crossings will protect the critically endangered species whose numbers have taken a hit from vehicle collisions

The Amphibian and Reptile Conservancy will be helping bring back a number of species threatened with extinction

Scientists haven’t confirmed shorebird sighting in three decades

Researchers turn to studying energy to find answers to this question