Wildlife Conservation Organization
Photo credit: Kah-Heinz Jungfer The Cainarachi Poison Frog, Ameerega cainarachi, is listed as ‘VULNERABLE’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened SpeciesTM. This small poison frog is found only in the Cainarachi Valley in the northern part of Continue Reading
Photo credit: Xavier Blanc The Marsh Deer, Blastocerus dichotomus, is listed as ‘VULNERABLE’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™. The largest South American deer, it is found in fragmented populations south of the Amazon River, in Continue Reading
Photo credit: Pete Oxford The Titicaca Water Frog, Telmatobius culeus, is listed as ‘CRITICALLY ENDANGERED’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened SpeciesTM. It is found in Lake Titicaca in Peru and Bolivia. It is the largest aquatic Continue Reading
Photo credit: Marcio Motta The Pampas Cat, Leopardus colocolo, is listed as ‘NEAR THREATENED’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™. It occurs in central Brazil, and from the Peruvian Andes to south-western South America, where, Continue Reading
Photo credit: Diego Lizcano The Mountain Tapir, Tapirus pinchaque, is listed as ‘ENDANGERED’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™. This species survives in a few remaining undisturbed refuges high in the Andes of Colombia, Ecuador, and Continue Reading