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While all life has the right to exist, there are two groups of animals that are more important to an ecosystem than other animals. These are known as keystone species ...

The Goliath Frog is the largest and heaviest frog currently living on Earth. The species is only found in a small region of western Africa. The Goliath Frog is popularly ...

The term endangered species is often used as a blanket category for animals and plants considered seriously at risk of extinction. More specifically, it is a designation given by the ...

Barbourula kalimantanensis is the scientific name for the Bornean Flat-Headed Frog, an endangered species of frog that is indigenous to Borneo. It is the only known species of frog that ...

The Endangered Species Act is a series of United States environmental laws that were approved by Congress in 1973.

The biotic potential is the potential population size that a species can reach. There are several factors that influence this potential. If the threshold of the biotic potential is breeched ...

The Pyrenean ibex (Capra pyrenaica pyrenaica) is a species of mountain goat native to Spain and France. Declared a protected species in 1973, twenty years later there were only 10 ...

The "shocking pink" dragon millipede, found by a zoological exploration team in Thailand, was named one of the Top 10 species discovered in 2007 by the International Institute for Species ...