FAU, SeaWorld San Diego, and the San Diego Natural History Museum have joined forces to scan the rare skeleton of the vaquita, the world's smallest and most endangered porpoise. The vaquita, meaning ...

Swimming off the coast of Mexico in the Gulf of California live the few remaining vaquitas on earth. This endangered cetacean ...

The 78th meeting of the Standing Committee (SC78) of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) kicked off in Geneva, Switzerland, on Monday.

Many species that have roamed the Earth for millennia are now critically endangered due to habitat destruction, climate ...

Without massive conservation efforts put into place soon, this endangered marine mammal will likely not make it to the end of the decade.

Cutting-edge technology in a lab at Florida Atlantic University was used to digitize the skeleton of the rarest marine mammal in the world, a porpoise called the vaquita, ensuring that the animal ...

If stronger action is not taken now, we could lose these species within our lifetime—a tragedy not just for biodiversity but for the planet as a whole.

Residents are being urged to report any sightings of a dead porpoise which washed up on a beach in Eastbourne. Did you know with an ad-lite subscription to SussexWorld, you get 70% fewer ads while ...

Imagine a fish worth more than a small fortune. The Totoaba, a creature of the Gulf of California, holds the dubious distinction of being the world’s most expensive fish, with a price tag exceeding $8 ...

A recent decision by the U.S. government to drop a proposed rule aimed at protecting endangered North Atlantic right whales is "incredibly disappointing" to a Massachusetts-based conservationist. " ...

A second development permit for a small resort on West Porpoise Bay, was approved at a District of Sechelt meeting, held Jan. 15 -- with a variance. Tyson Baker, senior development planner for the ...