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Striking Photo Series Shows the World’s Endangered Animals

While we know that endangered animals are an important global issue, many can find it hard to bring the topic close to heart as animals in the jungle on the other side of the world can seem quite distant.

This Cloning Breakthrough Could Save Endangered Animals

This breakthrough could help us revive dwindling populations of endangered species, say scientists. Related: Explained: Why Haven't Humans Been Cloned Yet?

15 of Bhutan's Most Riveting Animals Revealed!

It is also a solitary animal that's active primarily at night. Sadly, the red panda is listed as endangered on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List , with estimates suggesting that there may be fewer than 10,000 individuals remaining in the wild.

These Baby Monkeys Bring Awareness To Endangered Primates

Hieu Nguyen (aka Nick) works at a rescue center for endangered primates , and he wished to share photos of the adorable babies he's helping to raise. It's time to meet the cheeky monkeys: This is Beni, he's a red-shanked douc lagur. He was rescued after his family members fell victim to poaching.

These Beautiful Endangered Butterflies are a Joy to Behold

Mitchell's Satyr source Neonympha Mitchell is an endangered species of nymphalid butterfly from eastern America. 6. Purple Emperor The Purple Emperor (Apatura iris) butterfly is Eurasian.

Let's Celebrate! Snow Leopards Are No Longer 'Endangered'

Since 1972, this animal has sadly been l isted on the endangered species list, though a glimmer of hope is now peaking through for these mighty mountain cats.

Glass Art Immortalizes 18 Stunning Endangered Butterflies

Lepidoptera, an art series by the established glass artist Laura Hart, is a prime example of art that is both elegant, delicate and meaningful, as the artist recreates the natural beauty of some of the rarest and most endangered butterfly species on the planet, of which there is sadly very many.

Why Using Bleach Sparingly May Still Endanger Your Health

Why Using Bleach Sparingly May Still Endanger Your Health health, cleaning, home, gas, dangerous, toxic, Bleach, chemicals, medical studies, limonene, volatile organic compounds As everyone knows, using gloves while handling bleach is a must, but it may not be enough to protect you from the harmful effects

Warning: This Common Painkiller Can Endanger Fetal Health!

Expecting women experience, to say the least, a difficult time during pregnancy, with pain in their legs, back, and stomach being part of the symptoms that are common during this period. To treat t..

Animals + Stuffed Animals = Adorable!

It's not only human children that love sleeping with their stuffed animals. Animals themselves love their little stuffed toys, and many cherish them and sleep with them all the time, feeling comfortable and protective of their little toy buddy. Enjoy the photos below of these cute animals.

I Never Thought Such Animals Existed. Wow.

I have seen more than a few weird animals in my life but nothing like this! These pictures show us creatures so unique and bizarre it's hard to believe we live on the same planet as they do. Most of them are endangered animals, living only in the smallest and most remote places on earth.

Dramatic Animals Upclose. As If You Were There In The Jungle

With a passion for the outdoors and animals, French photographer Laurent Baheux , snaps animals upclose, resulting in gorgeous black and white portraits. His magnificent work plays with shadow, light and contrast to convey animals in the wild as creatures of intensity and majestic beauty.

These Beautiful Animals May Not Be Around for Much Longer

However, deforestation has destroyed their habitat and they are now considered 'critically endangered'. 4. Okapi This bizarre animal looks like another fantasy world creation, but can be found in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Big Migration Of Animals

According to the dictionary migration of animals – is the movement of living organisms due to the changing conditions of existence of or in connection with the passage of the development cycle. But how is it beautiful!

The Most Hilarious Photos from the Animal Kingdom!

And animals, it seems are no exception to this rule either. Yes, many of them are graceful and elegant - and we love them all - but not all of the time! If you doubt this, just take a look at this hilarious photo collection of 15 animal-failures. You're surely bound to giggle! 1.

These Perfectly-Timed Animal Photos Are Too Funny

And animals, it seems are no exception to this rule either. Yes, many of them are graceful and elegant - and we love them all - but not all of the time! If you doubt this, just take a look at this hilarious photo collection of 15 animal-failures. You're surely bound to giggle! 1.

Behemoths: The Largest Animals in the World

The Chinese Giant Salamander Although this creature looks like something out of a horror movie, the Chinese Giant Salamander is the world's largest amphibian that is also, unfortunately, a critically endangered species.