As the NH State Wildlife Action Plan enters its second decade, the need to protect local species from climate change, pollution and habitat destruction continues. These eight species and others facing ...

The San Antonio Zoo recently welcomed tiny newcomers to its small animal kingdom, with the birth of a pair of twin monkeys ...

Some species are going extinct right before our eyes, though. For example, the Ethiopian Wolf. This wolf species has fewer ...

Genes are short sections of DNA that determine an animal’s traits—everything from coat color and claw strength to body shape and health. But sometimes, these genes mutate. And while the word itself ...

The Endangered Species Act was overridden by a rare “God Squad” vote, allowing expanded oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico despite threats to the critically endangered Rice’s whale.

By TAMMY WEBBER One of the world’s rarest whales lives in only one place: the Gulf of Mexico, where the Trump administration ...

The "God Squad" voted unanimously to remove protections for Gulf animals, for "security." It's not the first time federal ...

You’d think animals would only bond with their own kind, guided by instinct and survival. But real stories from homes, ...

By the 2080s, the emperor penguin population could be cut in half, according to the International Union for Conservation of ...

A growing exotic pet trade has conservationists calling for stronger regulations to protect the reptiles, birds and other animals in the wild that are increasingly showing up for sale on internet ...