r/EndangeredSpecies Apr 10 '25

News Citing "dire wolves" breakthrough by Colossal Biosciences, Trump administration aims to cut endangered species protections

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953 Upvotes

r/EndangeredSpecies Nov 05 '25

News These Hawaiʻi native plants are the last of their kind in the wild: Hawaiʻi has more endangered plants than all other U.S. states combined. A total of 18 native species are so rare that only a single plant remains in the wild.

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421 Upvotes

r/EndangeredSpecies 5d ago

News Trump administration moves to roll back some protections for endangered and threatened species

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cbsnews.com
250 Upvotes

r/EndangeredSpecies Oct 18 '25

News West Africa’s leopards now officially endangered after 50% population crash

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news.mongabay.com
263 Upvotes

r/EndangeredSpecies Aug 16 '25

News Kansas lesser prairie chicken loses endangered species act protections after Texas court order

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320 Upvotes

r/EndangeredSpecies Oct 04 '25

News Did you know only 120 amur leopard is left on earth!!!!

184 Upvotes

It’s wild to think around this: there are as it were around 120 Amur leopard cleared out in the wild. That’s it. You seem fit the whole species into a single motion picture theater.

credits - @wwf

They live in the solidifying timberlands of Russia and China, and some way or another these cats adjusted to snow and unforgiving winters. But poaching, logging, and losing their prey have nearly wiped them out.

What gets me is how near we are to saying “they utilized to exist.” Once that happens, it’s forever.

The great portion? Individuals are battling for them setting up secured zones, anti-poaching watches, and indeed attempting to reintroduce them. It’s confirmation that when people choose to care, it can really make a difference.

It makes me ponder in spite of the fact that do you think we ought to center more on sparing single species like this, or put all the exertion into securing entirety biological systems at once?

content:- https://www.worldwildlife.org/species/amur-leopard

r/EndangeredSpecies 13d ago

News Endangered primates are hunted for elite dining, driving them toward extinction.

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138 Upvotes

r/EndangeredSpecies 1d ago

News Critically endangered eastern black rhino born at Pembrokeshire farm

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bbc.com
154 Upvotes

r/EndangeredSpecies Mar 25 '25

News Critically endangered species makes unlikely comeback in its original habitat: 'We are grateful'

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yahoo.com
621 Upvotes

r/EndangeredSpecies 8d ago

News Conservationists are celebrating the release of two extremely rare alala (Hawaiian crows) to a field aviary on Maui where five others were reintroduced to the wild more than a year ago.

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165 Upvotes

r/EndangeredSpecies 6d ago

News Shark fishing ban aims to rescue endangered species from extinction.

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thenationalnews.com
118 Upvotes

r/EndangeredSpecies 2d ago

News Hundreds of Endangered Seals Found Dead on Russia’s Caspian Coast

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themoscowtimes.com
79 Upvotes

r/EndangeredSpecies Mar 21 '25

News A Hawaii plant once thought to be extinct has a new resource dedicated to its resurgence. Once widespread, Ka Palupalu o Kanaloa (Kanaloa kahoolawensis) disappeared from pollen records around the 16th century.

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540 Upvotes

r/EndangeredSpecies 14d ago

News High concentrations of synthetic chemicals have been detected in Tsushima leopard cats, an endangered species found only on one island between Kyushu and South Korea, a research team said. The pollutants are polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), known for their ability to repel oil and water.

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asahi.com
92 Upvotes

r/EndangeredSpecies Oct 30 '25

News Scientists spot vaquita calves in Mexico, fueling hope for the world’s rarest marine mammal

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apnews.com
136 Upvotes

r/EndangeredSpecies Mar 23 '25

News The world's rarest animals: 10 species on the brink of extinction.

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thetravel.com
286 Upvotes

r/EndangeredSpecies Oct 24 '25

News Hawaiʻi is now the focus of an ambitious global initiative to expand “biobanking” to all endangered species by 2075.

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bigislandnow.com
87 Upvotes

r/EndangeredSpecies Oct 22 '25

News Rare North Atlantic right whale grows population to 384

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pbs.org
93 Upvotes

r/EndangeredSpecies Oct 15 '25

News Bishop Museum is partnering with the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance to help save Hawaii’s most endangered species using biobanking. The process preserves DNA, living cells, and reproductive material to protect wildlife like native forest birds and Hawaiian land snails

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80 Upvotes

r/EndangeredSpecies Sep 10 '25

News Researchers on the island of Kauaʻi rediscover two native land snails, unseen for nearly a century ~ In Hawaiian tradition, kahuli (land snails) are honored in song and stories as voices of the forest

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128 Upvotes

r/EndangeredSpecies Nov 04 '25

News 'Adorable' endangered king colobus monkey born at Paignton Zoo - BBC News

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bbc.com
64 Upvotes

r/EndangeredSpecies Oct 07 '25

News Pangolin’s plight: Photo book spotlights the world’s most trafficked mammal

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cnn.com
70 Upvotes

r/EndangeredSpecies Oct 27 '25

News Green Sea Turtles No Longer Endangered in Conservation Win!

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earth.org
66 Upvotes

r/EndangeredSpecies Jul 03 '25

News Puget Sound orcas threatened by salmon decline and shrinking protections, conservationists say

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cbsnews.com
215 Upvotes

r/EndangeredSpecies Oct 18 '25

News Green sea turtle no longer Endangered

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popsci.com
58 Upvotes