Many wild creatures are disappearing fast due to habitat loss and human impact. Recent reports highlight 6 rare animals still found in special protected areas, including amur leopards and axolotls. Learn where to see these remarkable species before they vanish. 

From Leopards to turtles: 6 wild animals you might never see again

Humans and human-made disasters are constantly threatening an increasing number of creatures, some of which have inhabited the Earth far longer than our species.

Lunar lifeboats: Scientists suggest ultimate backup plan to save Earth’s endangered animals

An investigation by an environmental protection group revealed that top Chinese pharmaceutical companies, which are publicly traded, use endangered animal parts in their medicines.

Top Chinese pharmaceutical companies use parts of endangered animals as ingredients: Report

Experts and conservationists have been advocating for the removal of shark nets permanently from all east coast beaches in Australia. It has been understood that shark nets are more or less ineffective and harmful to other endangered species.

Experts advocate for removing shark nets from Australia’s beaches permanently

Species that got booted to 'endangered' or 'threatened' status in 2022

The world's rarest crocodile is critically endangered, only few thousands remain. The scientists in Cuba are racing against time to save them.

WION Climate Tracker | Scientists race to save one of world's rarest crocodiles

A rare hummingbird that has been missing for more than a decade has been rediscovered by a birdwatcher in Colombia. Santa Marta sabrewing, a sizable hummingbird species exclusive to Colombia's Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta highlands, was last spotted in 2010.

Rare hummingbird believed to be extinct spotted after ten years

Hippos could be added to the list of the world's most endangered animals. 10 countries have proposed that the mammal should be given protection. Palki Sharma tells you - how hippos could be staring at recession.

Gravitas: Will the hippo go extinct?

Calls have been raised for hippos to join the list of the world's most endangered animals. Human actions and the deteriorating climate change put hundreds of thousands of animals around the world on the list of endangered animals, that are threatened and are in desperate need of protection and conservation efforts.

Hippos might join list of world's most endangered animals: Report

For the first time in almost about 50 years, the Amur leopard has been spotted in the east of the trans-Siberian railway and this has given some hope to the scientists who have been working on a program to revive the dwindling numbers of the Amur leopards in eastern Russia, next sport gets you the details.

Amur leopard spotted for the first time in 50 years

A video showing a large flock of white-rumped vultures feasting on the carcass of a spotted deer at a restricted location in the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve has enthused wildlife enthusiasts and conservators alike.

Flock of critically endangered vultures feed on deer carcass at Mudumalai Tiger Reserve

A rare sighting of an Amur leopard family in the far-eastern region of Primorye has lifted up the spirits of Russian conservationists who believe this a proof that the country has been successful in boosting the population of endangered species.

Russian conservationists happy after rare sighting of endangered Amur Leopard with cubs

Almost half of the world’s sandy beaches will have retreated significantly by the end of the century as a result of climate change, a new study has found. Not only this but if the present situation continues, then by 2050, some coastlines can be unrecognizable from the condition with nearly 15 per cent facing severe erosion.

Nearly half of world's beaches disappearing due to climate change: Study

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