Conservation Threats

Overfishing

Unsustainable fishing practices depleting marine and freshwater species

469 Animals

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Squid

Ten-limbed sprinters of the sea

Minke Whale

Small rorqual, big ocean presence

Crab

Sideways masters of every shore

Lobster

Big claws, deep seas, tough lives

Leopard Seal

Spotted apex hunter of the pack ice

Elephant Seal

Big noses, bigger dives.

Prawn

From reef cleaners to river giants

Fur Seal

Ear flaps, fast flippers, wild rookeries

Adélie Penguin

The little penguin of the sea-ice edge

Coral

Tiny polyps, massive oceans

Dugong

Seagrass Meadows' Gentle Grazer

Emperor Penguin

Winter dads of the Antarctic

Sea Otter

The kelp forest's furry keystone

Booby

Born to dive, built to soar

Heron

Still. Stalk. Strike.

Chinstrap Penguin

Strapped for the ice, built for the surf

Zebra Shark

Striped youth, spotted adulthood

Sponge

Porous powerhouses of the sea

Ibis

Probe, sweep, and thrive in wetlands

Scorpion Fish

Beautiful camouflage, serious spines.

River Turtle

Old shells, living rivers

Frigatebird

Born to soar, built to steal

Catfish

Whiskers, spines, and river smarts

Giant Clam

The clam that runs on sunlight.