Wildlife Conservation Organization
Photo credit: Suzanne L. Collins The Wyoming Toad, Anaxyrus baxteri, is listed as ‘EXTINCT IN THE WILD’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened SpeciesTM. As this toad’s common name suggests, it is native to Wyoming in the Continue Reading
Photo credit: Daniel Heuclin The Goliath Frog, Conraua goliath, is listed as ‘ENDANGERED’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened SpeciesTM. This aptly named species is the world’s largest frog and is restricted to a narrow region in Continue Reading
Officials in New York have identified two strains of simian foamy virus in wildlife imported as food — known as “bushmeat” — from three primate species: two mangabey monkeys and a chimpanzee, according to the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS). All Continue Reading