Climate change is decimating the likelihood of survival for a large portion of the world's coral reefs, according to new ...

Conservation status for warm-water reef-building corals was analysed for the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s (IUCN) Red List.

Almost half of all warm-water species of coral are threatened with extinction -- and climate change is the chief culprit, a ...

Coral larvae reduce their metabolism and increase nitrogen uptake to resist bleaching in high temperatures, according to a new study.

Hawksbill turtles are listed as critically endangered, with populations drastically declining due to poaching and habitat loss. Found mainly in tropical coral reefs, Hawksbills inhabit regions ...

The species have been assessed and are categorised as either extinct, extinct in the wild, critically endangered, endangered, vulnerable, near threatened, least concern or data deficient.

A severely entangled California sea lion is slowly recovering following a complex, multi-agency operation to free the animal. The Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Society (VAMMR ...

Officials are investigating the killings of two endangered gray wolves in Washington this month. According to U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, two federally listed endangered gray wolves were ...

Plate-like corals growing on the submerged panels ... can look out for spotted wood owls, white-bellied sea eagles and the critically endangered great-billed heron. The smaller lagoon of Big ...

White band disease has been devastating colonies of staghorn and elkhorn corals in the Caribbean, but the major pathogenic agent has not been identified. Until now. Northeastern University ...

State Emergency Communications Committees can now start writing their policies and procedures for disseminating EAS and WEA alerts for missing and endangered people. Alerts based on the “Missing and ...