Three Arctic seal species have moved closer to extinction, as rapid sea ice loss continues to erode their breeding and ...

More than a quarter of all animals, plants and fungi assessed are at risk of extinction, according to the latest IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

Melting sea ice has been a challenge for wildlife in the Arctic and Antarctic. A recent study published in Global Change Biology demonstrates how the changing environmental conditions are leading to ...

SAN FRANCISCO— The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals today upheld a rejection of the state of Alaska’s petition to strip the Arctic ringed seal of protection under the Endangered Species Act. “I’m so ...

In places such as Raine Island, Australia, numbers remain low as fewer baby turtles are hatching. The Red List shows that Arctic seals have moved closer to extinction due to the loss of sea ice. The ...