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Shark Finning - The Big Picture of a Big Problem
Shark finning and the dangers of this practice are explained in this article. Learn about shark finning and the dangers of shark finning.
ENDANGERED SPECIES
Endangered species are animal popluations that are at risk of extinction. Natural extinctions do occur, but human beings play an integral role in animal extinction and preservation.
Top 100 Dog Breeds
Meet the Top 100 Dog Breeds
What makes these breeds so special? Take a fun and expert look. Then find out which breed is best for you.
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All About the World Wildlife FundDo you ever wonder who initiated the focus on natural resources? The World Wildlife Fund is a forefather of conservation and a plays a major role in actively saving the Earth. Find out how this organization protects our world. See more »
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Are frogs on the brink of extinction?Frogs and other amphibians have been dying out for some time, and many species have become extinct. What can be done to save these amazing creatures? See more »
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How did the bald eagle get delisted as an endangered species?The bald eagle reigns supreme as the U.S. national symbol. So why did this majestic bird almost fly the coop permanently, and how did its numbers soar once again? See more »
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What brought bison back from the brink of extinction?Nothing strikes up an image of the Old West like bison roaming the open plains. But the demand for fur nearly annihilated this species. So how did bison survive? See more »
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Why would there be no more fish in 40 years?According to a study published in Friday's issue of the journal Science, there will be no seafood left to catch by 2048. See more »
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The Declining Amphibian PopulationThe golden toads of the Monteverde Cloud Forest Preserve, a rain forest in the mountains of Costa Rica, were numerous and easy to find as recently as 1987. Lately, the sound of these amphibians has been quiet. Find out why. See more »
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The Endangered CheetahThe cheetah is one of the most amazing cats on the planet. Learn what is jeopardizing this endangered cheetah's existence. See more »
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The Ultimate Declining Amphibian Population QuizThere is great debate among scientists about whether the declining population of amphibians is just part of a normal cycle of plenty and scarce, or represents something far more sinister. Take our quiz to find out more about what the debate is all about. See more »
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The Ultimate Endangered Cheetah QuizThe cheetah is a wildcat that has fascinated humans for thousands of years, beginning with the Ancient Egyptian aristocracy, who used to train cheetahs to help them hunt. Their elegance, grace and ability to sprint at phenomenal speeds probably accounted for their popularity, but today cheetahs are in very grave danger of extinction. Take our quiz to find out about more about the dangers cheetahs face and what we can do to save them. See more »
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The Ultimate World Wildlife Fund QuizWildlife is constantly being destroyed by encroachment on its natural habitat, over hunting, illegal trade and economic development. Who advocates for the needs of animals in the wild? Say hello to the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and take our quiz to find out what they do. See more »
