Discover detailed profiles of endangered species and iconic wildlife. Learn about habitats, threats, and conservation efforts around the globe.

This Red List of Threatened Species is a cornerstone for conservation, helping us identify which species need our immediate help and what we can do to protect them.

The U.S. Endangered Species Act has saved 99% of listed species from extinction. Here's why it remains crucial for wildlife protection.

The rare giant panda is one of the world’s most threatened animals. Discover WWF’s dedicated conservation efforts to save them.

As a member of WWF’s Legacy Circle, you fuel tremendous conservation progress around the world, including efforts to protect and restore species like Asian elephants, pangolins, bison, marine turtles, …

25 okt. 2024 · Threats like habitat loss and fragmentation, pollution, and unsustainable water use are pushing rivers, lakes, and wetlands to the brink, endangering species such as river dolphins and …

In the mid-20th century, governments were beginning to recognize that trade in some wild animals and plants had a devastating impact on those species. These species were being driven toward extinction …

15 nov. 2023 · Passed with bipartisan support in 1973, the Endangered Species Act (ESA) is our nation’s most effective law to protect species from extinction. Grizzly bears, humpback whales, and bald …

At the heart of wildlife crime lies the illegal wildlife trade, which targets a wide range of species—from iconic animals like elephants, rhinos, and tigers to lesser-known but equally vulnerable species such …

Green turtles migrate long distances and feed on sea grass. Threatened by egg harvesting, hunting, and habitat loss, they need urgent protection.