Pangolins — the scaly, shy mammals often compared to walking pinecones — have finally gained full recognition under U.S.

North America’s Most Endangered Animals Snails, marmots, condors and coral reef are among the many species on the continent that are close to extinction. May 18, 2011. Get our newsletter!

More than 1,300 species in the U.S. are listed as either endangered or threatened under the Endangered Species Act. ... Condors are the largest flying birds in North America.

The American bumblebee (Bombus pensylvanicus) population has plummeted by 89% over the past 20 years, and an "endangered species" listing could be imminent, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife ...

Stacker compiled a list of 25 endangered animals that are only found in the United States using the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife ...

North America is home to an incredible array of wildlife, from soaring eagles to elusive big cats, but many of these remarkable animals are quietly vanishing. Whether tucked away in remote forests ...

In 2008, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service concluded a five-year study, finding that “the species remains one of the most endangered mammals in the United States, and continues to warrant ...

North America’s most endangered ecoregion is in North Texans’ backyards. ... Some orchid species can pop up for a couple of days — and then they disappear, Aulicky said.

North America Has Only 1 True Species of Wolf, DNA Shows. ... But the predators' endangered species listing is still sometimes a controversial, even politically charged issue, ...

Wildlife Nation with Jeff Corwin is a show that's teamed up with Defenders of Wildlife to travel coast to coast exploring and doing their part to help save North America's endangered species.