Learn more about the species we are working to protecting from becoming endangered or extinct. WWF is committed to saving endangered species. Learn more about the species we are working to protecting from becoming endangered or extinct. read more
Before a species can receive the protection provided by the Endangered Species Act (ESA), it must first be added to the federal lists of endangered and threatened wildlife and plants. read more
Probably fewer than 4,000 are left in the wild. In 2014, China explicitly outlawed the consumption of endangered species, including tigers, whose bones, penises, and other organs are superstitiously believed to have magical curative powers. read more
WWF is committed to saving endangered species. Learn more about the species we are working to protecting from becoming endangered or extinct. WWF is committed to saving endangered species. read more
This list of endangered animals is not just about tigers and elephants: other, lesser-known creatures are in just as much trouble. Black-footed ferrets are found in North America. They are members of the mustelid family, which includes weasels, badgers and wolverines. read more