IUCN Species of the Day: Atlantic Sturgeon

  Photo credit: Jean-Francois Hellio and Nicholas Van Ingen   The Atlantic Sturgeon, Acipenser sturio, is listed as ‘CRITICALLY ENDANGERED‘ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™.

IUCN Species of the Day: Oreochromis karonga

  Photo credit: George Turner   The Oreochromis karongae, Oreochromis karongae is listed as ‘ENDANGERED’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™.

IUCN Species of the Day: Vaquita Porpoise

  Photo credit: Thomas A. Jefferson Note: Photos of vaquitas are very rare and most photos you will find are of dead ones, sadly. If you have photos of these porpoises, please feel free to share them with us for Continue Reading

Video of the Day: No More Shark Blood!

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QnPgu40e2bc&feature=player_embedded] What is the Shark-Free Marina Initiative?

IUCN Species of the Day: Porbeagle Shark

  Photo credit: S. Campana/Canadian Shark Research Lab   The Porbeagle, Lamna nasus, is listed as ‘VULNERABLE’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™. It is found worldwide in temperate and cold-temperate waters. Subpopulations in the Northeast Atlantic and Continue Reading