Wildlife Conservation Organization
Photo credit: Dr. Jerry Gingerich The Chinese Alligator, Alligator sinensis, is listed as ‘CRITICALLY ENDANGERED’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened SpeciesTM. One of the smallest and most endangered of the crocodilians, it is restricted to the Continue Reading
Photo credit: Michelle and Peter Wong The Chinese Crested Tern, Sterna bernsteini, is listed as ‘CRITICALLY ENDANGERED’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened SpeciesTM. This seabird was previously feared to be extinct but was rediscovered in 2000 Continue Reading
Photo credit: Karl-Heinz Jungfer The Demonic Poison Frog (or Yapacana’s Little Red Frog), Minyobates steyermarki, is listed as ‘CRITICALLY ENDANGERED’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened SpeciesTM. It is a small but poisonous frog that reaches lengths of Continue Reading
Photo via Kaua’i Monk Seal Watch Program The Hawaiian Monk Seal, Monachus schauinslandi, is listed as ‘CRITICALLY ENDANGERED’ on IUCN’s Red List of Threatened Species™. It is the only true seal found year-round in tropical waters and, as Continue Reading
Photo credit: The Ocean Conservancy The Hawksbill Turtle, Eretmochelys imbricata, is classified as ‘CRITICALLY ENDANGERED’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™. It is a migratory marine reptile, found in tropical and, to a lesser extent, Continue Reading