Although freshwater habitats cover less than 1 percent of the Earth's surface, they support 10 percent of known animal species.

Almost a quarter of freshwater animals, including crabs, crayfish, shrimp, damselfly and fish, are threatened of going ...

New research shows about a quarter of animals living in rivers, lakes and other freshwater sources are threatened with ...

A lack of understanding can no longer be used as an excuse for inaction. As the authors of the new study point out, ...

Evolution has resulted in the development of both herbivores and carnivores—but how? What type of food did extinct ...

Thai freshwater crocodiles, or Siamese crocodiles, are a critically endangered species with fewer than 1,000 left in the wild. They are found in southern Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia and parts of ...

International nature conservation group, Fauna & Flora, has identified 10 weird and wonderful species at risk of extinction ...

Discovering rare animals feels like stepping into a living fairy tale. These extraordinary creatures defy the norm, ...

Fauna and Flora announce 10 endangered species to watch in 2025 and the work being done to help ensure their survival ...

Sweden began its annual wolf hunt this week, allowing nearly 10 per cent of the endangered species population to be killed, ...