Page 5 - Critically Endangered News Today

The birth of a Coquerel's sifaka, a critically endangered type of lemur native to Madagascar, at the Jacksonville Zoo is "crucial" to the species.

A western lowland gorilla has been welcomed at London Zoo in the United Kingdom

The GIB is an avian species, which was classified as ‘Critically Endangered’ by the International Union for Conservation of Nature in 2011. The biggest threat to these birds is the overhead power lines as the GIB frequently collide with them and get killed.

Basing a model on previous assessments of 55,000 plants, the Royal Botanical Garden, Kew leverages AI to expanded that assessment to the entire phylum of flowering plants 

The Milwaukee County Zoo has announced that male silverback gorilla Azizi, 20, can be seen with his new family unit in the Stearns Family Apes of Africa building.

Forest elephants are endangered in Nigeria. Habitat protection, community awareness campaigns, research and stronger regulations could save them from going extinct.

The International Animal Rescue (IAR) is once again calling on bakers – both professionals and home enthusiasts – to bake a cake (or two or three) to save an ape. Here’s how to join the two GBBO celebs in this important work.

Godawan whisky was created as part of corporate conservation efforts for the endangered Great Indian Bustard. It’s also championed by the king of the of the Jaisalmer royal family.

With the help of the community, conservationists discovered the first nesting site of the rare cantor turtle in India. Read more here.

A population of the rare Speartooth Shark, also known as Glyphis glyphis, was discovered by researchers in Australia.