Wildlife

New species in Southeast Asia's Greater Mekong region are already facing threats from habitat degradation and illegal wildlife trade

Sharks, rays and chimaeras have declined rapidly due to overfishing – as well as he habitat degradation, climate change & pollution

Jules Stewart reports on the ambitious plan to bring oysters back to New York Harbor, which once had the world's richest beds of the molluscs

Wildlife photographer Ursula Franklin captures the fascinating lives of penguins in the Southern Hemisphere

The world's ecosystems are in danger - leading evolutionary biologist Christopher Wills suggests their complexity could help save them

'Social ageing' in animals changes their behaviour as they get older – and scientists think we can learn lessons from them.

Discover some of the animal species moving closer to extinction in the latest IUCN's Red List – and why their populations are declining.

New IUCN Red List report finds 46,000 tree species at risk of extinction – predominantly those found on islands.

Take a deep dive into the fascinating creatures that live in the Mariana Trench, the deepest point on the planet.

Simon Payne goes in seach of an elusive wild cat – the fishing cat – that's the size of a spaniel, quacks like a duck & looks like a leopard

Many species including pink river dolphins are rapidly declining as global wildlife numbers shrink, putting ecosystems on the brink.

Discover the winning photographs of wildlife across the world in the latest Wildlife Photographer of the Year

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