Considered one of the most endangered canids in the world and the only large carnivore native solely to the United States, the Red Wolf has survived incredible challenges over time. Once widespread across the southeastern U.S., their numbers declined rapidly due to aggressive predator control programs, habitat loss, and hybridization with coyotes during the mid-1900s.
Livingstone’s Fruit Bat – Halloween’s Flying Fox Read Post »
Monarch butterflies, known for their bright orange wings and miraculous migration, are an endangered species with declining numbers. With pesticides and climate change being the main causes of their decline, learn more about these beautiful creatures and what is being done to bring them back from the brink of endangerment.
Monarch Butterfly – A tiny but powerful migrator Read Post »
Did you ever wonder where the term lovebird came from? The term “lovebird ” originally referred to the parrot species that bonded for life. The Black-Cheeked Lovebird is one of nine species of lovebird that are still around today. They are the only lovebirds that are threatened (excluding Agapornis longipes, which went extinct millions of years ago).
Black-Cheeked Lovebird – Bonded Souls Read Post »
These yellow, orange, or red frogs are on the smaller size. Only found in Madasgar, they are losing their habitat to humanity. You can learn more about those golden guys and how you can help them..
Golden Mantella Frog – Golden Frog Read Post »
Meet the Chilean Flamingo The Chilean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus) is the palest of all flamingos. They are found in temperate regions
Chilean Flamingo – Eye-catching Pink Read Post »
Hawaiian Monk Seals The Hawaiian Monk Seal (Neomonachus Schauninsladi) is one of the most endangered species in the world. With
Hawaiian Monk Seal – Cute and Curious Read Post »
