Today is Endangered Species Day, created to spread awareness about the importance of protecting endangered species, and the necessary actions needed to protect them. One of the simplest steps we can take: 👉 Don't like or share animal posts that encourage illegal pet trade. From near threated to critically endangered, these are just a few of the animals in our care. | Milwaukee County Zoo

One day can make a difference. Scientists have estimated that earth is home to 8.7 million different plant and animals species, 16,000 of which are currently at risk of going extinct. The biodiversity loss crisis can feel overwhelming, but together we can make a positive difference for nature. Join us on May 20th as we honor Endangered Species Day with communities around the world by giving back to wildlife. Your support impacts animals globally and locally—from giraffes across the savannas of A

17 Most Endangered Animals - Every year, more species edge closer to extinction. From the mighty northern white rhino—with just two left alive—to the elusive vaquita porpoise, which has fewer than 10 individuals remaining, these animals represent the fragile edge of survival. In this video, we bring you a striking 3D tower comparison of the 17 most endangered animals in the world, based on the IUCN Red List and highlighted in a recent feature by Laura Dorr. | The Brain Maze

917 reactions · 332 shares | The Endangered Species Act helps protect the world's most vulnerable species. Tell Congress endangered animals are worth saving! | Ocean Conservancy | Facebook