Wildlife Conservation Organization
Photo credit: Genevieve Anderson The Black Abalone, Haliotis cracherodii, is listed as ‘CRITICALLY ENDANGERED’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™. This large marine mollusc is found in rocky intertidal and subtidal habitats on the coasts of Continue Reading
Tattoo by Phil Garcia.
Photo credit: Stephen Nakatani The Red Wolf, Canis rufus, is listed as ‘CRITICALLY ENDANGERED’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened SpeciesTM. One of the world’s rarest canids, the Red Wolf formerly ranged throughout southeastern USA, and possibly Continue Reading
Photo credit: Gary Nafis The Giant Garter Snake, Thamnophis gigas, is listed as ‘VULNERABLE’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™. The largest of the garter snake species, this highly aquatic snake occurs in the Central Valley Continue Reading
Tattoo by Stephanie Tamez. Here is some important information from The Defenders of Wildlife about the wild-caught bird trade and illegal bird smuggling between the US and Mexico: An estimated 65,000 to 78,500 parrots are captured each year Continue Reading