A wide range of mammal species are adversely affected, including both endemic (those only found in southern Africa) and non-endemic (those found in other places too) species. They range from less ...

Vaccines can be a crucial conservation tool. But getting shots to wildlife, and developing them in the first place, is tough.

The birds were smuggled onboard a truck crossing from neighboring Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, without proper documents.

The animals' extended lower jaws were seemingly made for scooping, but research over the past few decades has found they ...

New data shows habitat loss and degradation are pushing mammals closer to extinction — with endemic species facing the greatest risk ...

Smithsonian’s National Zoo is all abuzz with excitement because first-time elephant mom Nhi Linh is pregnant. With a window ...

There are nearly 90 unique tarantula species in Peru, ranging from nine-inch giants to tarantulas named after Star Wars ...

There are many types of penguins, a family of flightless aquatic birds that live primarily in the Southern Hemisphere. Read ...

The Fish and Wildlife Service has been chronically slow to protect animals and plants under the Endangered Species Act, ...

Wildlife conservation in India grapples with a triangular paradox, caught between poverty, economic growth, and the critical ...

Around 20 percent of species are threatened with extinction, 11.5 percent are near threatened, according to the latest Mammal Red List by Endangered Wildlife Trust.