The walia ibex, with its distinctive large curved horns, is regarded as a national symbol in Ethiopia. It is also “one of the most threatened mammals” on the brink of extinction, experts said. The ...

The cubs were packed in bags that resembled sacks of potatoes and were being transported in a small boat when the local coast ...

Every third Friday of May is Endangered Species Day. More than 900 known species are already extinct to date, while at least 28,500 others are listed as endangered or critically endangered by the IUCN ...

War, coupled with a COVID-19-driven decline in tourism, has led to increased poaching of the species, which is regarded as a national symbol in Ethiopia, researchers said. Photo by Paul Scholte The ...