The Leatherback sea turtle, an endangered species, migrates widely and faces significant threats leading to a global population decline.
Author: WildSprout
Endangered Insects of the Washington Shrubsteppe
Five key insect species in the shrubsteppe ecosystem indicate environmental health; their declines signal broader ecological challenges in connectivity, water, and biodiversity.
Marbled Murrelet
The marbled murrelet is an endangered seabird that nests in old-growth forests along the North American west coast.
Sandhill Crane
The endangered sandhill crane in Washington is a rare subspecies, nesting in isolated wetlands. Threatened by habitat loss, these majestic birds rely on conservation efforts to protect their fragile breeding grounds.
Shrubsteppe of Washington
Washington’s shrub-steppe region, an ecosystem of rolling plains and diverse species, is declining at an alarming rate due to agriculture and invasives.
Northern Leopard Frog
The northern leopard frog is a semi-aquatic, endangered species in Washington, relying on varied habitats for survival. Its decline is due to habitat loss, climate change, and disease, prompting conservation efforts.
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