IUCN Species of the Day: Antiguan Racer

Photo credit: John Cancalosi/ARKive The Antiguan Racer, Alsophis antiguae, is listed as ‘CRITICALLY ENDANGERED’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened SpeciesTM. Once abundant across Antigua in the Eastern Caribbean, it was decimated by mongooses, which were introduced in the Continue Reading

IUCN Species of the Day: La Gomera Giant Lizard

  Photo credit: Jaime A. de Urioste   The La Gomera Giant Lizard, Gallotia bravoana, is listed as ‘CRITICALLY ENDANGERED’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™.  It is native to La Gomera Island (of the Canary Islands) and Continue Reading