8 Extinct Dog Breeds You Won’t Believe Actually Existed
You won't believe how incredible these extinct dog breeds once were.
14 Prehistoric Creatures That’ll Give You Nightmares
If you're afraid of big bugs and bloodthirsty predators, you'll be glad none of these creatures are going to turn...
13 Things That Could Happen If Dinosaurs Were Still Alive
How different would our world be if "terrible lizards" were still among us?
13 Exotic Turtles You Never Knew Existed
For World Turtle Day on May 23, check out some of the most colorful, strange, and surprising shelled animals on...
14 Beautiful Animals That Could Disappear in Your Lifetime
These beautiful animals are in imminent danger. Read on to find out more about them—and how to help them survive.
14 Wild Animal Species You Didn’t Know Were Endangered
You’d be surprised how many well-known species are in real danger of extinction, many of them because of man-made problems.
17 Incredible Animals That Came Back from the Brink of Extinction
Efforts to protect multiple species have yielded great successes in the past several decades. Find out the animals that have...
How a Tiny Island Saved an Entire Species From Extinction
The Seychelles magpie robin was nearly extinct, with just 12 birds remaining on one small island in the middle of...
How Coronavirus Is Affecting the World’s Endangered Animals
Humans aren’t the only species we need to worry about right now.
30 Photos of the Rarest Animals on Earth
In honor of Endangered Species Day, here's a look at some of the animals holding extinction at bay by the...
Is the Ocean Really Running Out of Fish?
It may seem like the oceans are overflowing with fish, but experts say they are actually at dangerously low levels...
How Many Giant Pandas Are Left in the World?
Their numbers are dwindling, and these real-life teddy bears need our help.
Why Do Polar Bears Need Ice to Survive?
A polar bear's entire existence revolves around sea ice. In fact, polar bears will cease to exist if sea ice...
How Many Koalas Are Left in the World?
This year's bushfires in Australia have decimated already-vulnerable koala populations. Will they ever recover?
This Penguin Species Could Disappear By the End of the Century
A new study notes that the Emperor penguin is marching toward extinction.
How Many Cheetahs Are Left in the World?
December 4th marks International Cheetah Day, reminding us to help protect the world's fastest land animal—the most threatened of the...
13 Things You Never Knew About Manatees
These gentle giants are not only adorable—they’re also fascinating. Here are a few surprising facts about perhaps the sweetest sea...
This Is How Many Rhinos Are Left in the World
Some rhino populations are increasing, but others are in trouble. Here's the lowdown on this endangered species—and how you can...
How Many Red Pandas Are Left in the Wild?
These lovable critters are sadly at risk of extinction. Find out how many red pandas are left in the world,...
8 of the Most Endangered Elephants in the World
Elephants are the largest land animals in the world and our fascination with these gentle giants has lasted for centuries....
The Most Endangered Tigers in the World
Of the nine tiger species, three are already extinct, and the remaining six remain at risk of the same fate....
How Many Tigers Are Left in the World?
Everywhere they live, tiger populations are threatened.
14 Facts About Animals That Have Gone Extinct in the Last 100 Years
Since 1900, nearly 500 species of animal have gone extinct, according to a 2015 study. The good news is, scientists...
This Is What the Tyrannosaurus Rex Really Looked Like
The T.rex. The ultimate predator. But is what you're imagining right now really what the prehistoric beast looked like? Science...
This Is How Many Elephants Are Left in the World
While the number of elephants is in steep decline, there are still reasons to be hopeful that we can save...
8 Things That Will Probably Be Extinct by the Year 2030
New technology is bound to leave these common household items in the dust.
30 of the Weirdest Animals Around the World
Earth has some truly wacky creatures that will surely make your jaw drop.
These 11 Endangered Baby Animals Making a Comeback Will Give You Hope for the World
Conservation efforts are tough, but here's some good news: Adorable babies from a dozen endangered species that represent some of...
