IUCN Species of the Day: Tonkin Snub-Nosed Monkey

Photo credit: Geoff Robinson   The Tonkin Snub-nosed Monkey, Rhinopithecus avunculus, is listed as ‘CRITICALLY ENDANGERED’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™.

IUCN Species of the Day: Hispaniolan Solenodon

  Photo credit: Jose Nunez-Mino   The Hispaniolan Solenodon, Solenodon paradoxus, is listed as ‘ENDANGERED’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™.  It is a large shrew-like animal and one of very few mammals capable of producing toxic saliva, Continue Reading

IUCN Species of the Day: Mindoro Bleeding-Heart

  Photo credit: Ken Ilio   The Mindoro Bleeding-heart, Gallicolumba platenae, is listed as ‘CRITICALLY ENDANGERED’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened SpeciesTM. It is a shy, ground-dwelling pigeon that feeds on seeds, fallen fruit and worms found on Continue Reading