A total of 44 animal, fungal, and plant species were declared extinct in 2025, according to scientific assessments by experts ...

Quick Take Six animal species, including the slender-billed curlew and Christmas Island shrew, were confirmed extinct in 2025. Habitat loss, invasive species, climate change, and hunting are the ...

Somewhere on Earth, species are vanishing faster than ever. The 2025 IUCN Red List update revealed that nearly 49,000 species ...

While conservation efforts have bolstered the populations of many species considered to be threatened in 2025, many animal and plant species continue to dwindle in number, with some even going extinct ...

Across the globe, a small number of animal species are now so rare that only a few individuals remain in the wild. Habitat ...

Research from the 2025 Regional Mammal Red List shows that one in five mammals are threatened with extinction.

If granted protections, the species would be the first to be protected under the current Trump administration.

There’s enough gloomy wildlife news out there, so here’s a refreshing shift: some animals have pulled off impressive ...