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Small truly "wild" cats worldwide are threatened with extinction

There are the small number of truly wild-born cats -- from tigers, the world's largest, to the rusty-spotted cat, the world's ...

7 of the world’s most endangered species on the verge of extinction

Rising global temperatures and deforestation are pushing wildlife closer to the edge. The IUCN Red list warns that over ...

Warming peaks, weak genes: Snow leopards face extinction risk as climate change and low genetic diversity collide

Researchers found that the species has the lowest genetic diversity among all big cats. The team studied 41 leopards from 12 ...

Cheetah cubs rescued from illegal trade in "one of the largest confiscations" of the endangered species, conservationist says

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