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Endangered Animals LibGuide

Endangered Animals LibGuide

A ring-tailed lemur sits on a branch with lush green foliage in the background.

The NOAA Fisheries logo, featuring a blue circle with a white wave and the text 'NOAA', alongside the words 'NOAA FISHERIES' in blue.

NOAA Fisheries: Species Directory

NOAA Fisheries is responsible for the stewardship of the nation's ocean resources and their habitat, especially helpful in researching marine life.

IUCN Red List - Wikipedia

IUCN Red List

International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Red List of Endangered and Threatened animals.

United States Environmental Protection Agency - Wikipedia

Endangered Species: Save Our Species Information

Information from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Logo of the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, featuring ducks in flight and water.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: Find a Species

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is the only agency in the federal government whose primary responsibility is the conservation and management of fish, wildlife, plants and their habitats for the American people.

Logo for World Land Trust featuring a red-eyed tree frog on a green globe.

World Land Trust

At the top of the page choose "Search". (WLT) helps save endangered plants and animals by protecting habitat through its worldwide conservation projects Some of these species are new to science and are unique to the habitats saved by WLT funded land purchase. These habitats are home to an enormous array of species, with hundreds of species of mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians and invertebrates (and in places, fish). Here is a small selection of some of the species WLT  helps to protect.

 

The iconic black and white logo of the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) featuring a panda.

World Wildlife Fund: Species List

Search for hundreds of animals on this species list from the World Wildlife Federation. The right-hand column shows whether it is Critically Endangered, Endangered, Vulnerable, Near Threatened, or Least Concern.