More than 47,000 species face extinction today, a figure that grows daily as habitats shrink and human pressures intensify.

A critically endangered fox, called "one of the rarest mammals in the world," was recently caught on camera by a Northern California photographer in a National Park. "Sierra Nevada red foxes are ...

Two bison in Yellowstone National Park, one rolling in dust near a calm river - Mauinow1/Getty Images America's national parks protect some of the most well-preserved wilderness and ecosystems in the ...

One of these rare dog breeds that you might not know about is called the Kishu Ken, who are one of just a handful of breeds ...

Fewer than 250 mature Arabian caracal cats are believed to remain in the wild, according to the Emirates Nature-World Wildlife Fund.

India is home to some of the world 's rarest and most intriguing animal species. Known for its extraordinary biodiversity, the country provides distinctive environments to animals like the lion-tailed ...

Kipekee, one of only two known spotless giraffes in the world and the only one in human care, died at age 2 at Brights Zoo in ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Sept. 10, 2025 — One of the rarest New York species lives near Syracuse. It is a tiny and jewel-like animal called the Chittenango ovate amber snail (COAS). This special land snail ...

The rarest dog breeds in the world are pretty hard to come by. While some rare breeds are as recognizable as the most popular breeds, you may not have even heard of others. "A rare dog breed is hard ...