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New York Times - Featured Species

From the Honduran White Bat to the Abah River Flying Frog to the Yellow-Cheeked Gibbon, thousands of vertebrate species have lost staggering amounts of suitable habitat in the past two decades. This habitat loss is comprehensively tracked by our Species Habitat Index, which measures annual change in the area and connectivity of species’ habitats and was prominently featured in the New York Times article “Animals Are Running Out of Places to Live.”

Read article here and explore the featured species in depth below.

Photo of a Abah River Flying Frog

Abah River Flying Frog

Rhacophorus nigropalmatus
 Habitat Trend
Photo of a Shining Honeycreeper

Shining Honeycreeper

Cyanerpes lucidus
 Habitat Trend
Photo of a White-Fronted Brown Lemur

White-Fronted Brown Lemur

Eulemur albifrons
 Habitat Trend

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