The Hadejia Wetlands National Park in northwestern Nigeria is a vital ecological treasure, designated as both a globally ...

Isolation allows creatures to thrive as their relatives perish due to the threats present on much larger landmasses ...

Ellen Spiegel discusses her story about how federal changes to the endangered species program will affect CT animals.

Skin has the whole DNA of that particular animal. And when we freeze that down, we can freeze its entirety, and then when we ...

After Sen. Thom Tillis announced his opposition to Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill, the president excoriated the North Carolina Republican and vowed to support a primary candidate against him ...

In the race to save birdlife around the world, time is running out—and doing everything right still won’t be enough. Despite global conservation goals and urgent policies aimed at protecting nature, ...

Three dire wolves essentially revived from extinction are reportedly growing, developing and hitting all of their milestones ...

More than one-third of species that eat some amount of carrion are threatened or declining, a new analysis finds, and that ...

How gene editing can help endangered species Gene editing’s real value is not in re-creating copies of long-extinct species like dire wolves, but instead using it to recover ones in trouble now.

So much science starts with deciphering a genome, the blueprint for every being on Earth. With such roadmaps in hand, ...

Nagshankar Temple's sacred pond is home to 13 turtle species. Locals are helping release endangered turtles back into the ...