Researchers found capuchins on Jicarón Island abducting baby howlers, raising questions about primate behavior and cultural ...

Australia needs to urgently prioritize state and national conservation policies, according to a new study, with the findings ...

Scientists have analyzed ancient DNA and compared more than 400 fossils from 17 natural history museums to figure out how and why extinct sloths got so big.

Eight new baby animals at the Rosamond Gifford Zoo. Specifically, six red wolf pups and two Humboldt penguin chicks. Onondaga ...

An asteroid strike 66 million years ago caused millions of species to go extinct—including many mollusks. By studying the ...

In the last decade, report after report has warned that the Arctic is heating up faster than ever, cities are scorching, the ...

State wildlife agencies have a big job. While the federal government protects animals listed under the Endangered Species Act, states are tasked with keeping the vast majority of other species out of ...

Many species thought to be extinct have reappeared in recent years, proving that nature still holds many secrets. From elusive mammals in South America to deep-sea fish, these rediscoveries shed light ...

Archaeologists have recovered 140,000-year-old Homo erectus bones from an extinct human species on the ocean floor in ...

Rejoice at 10 scariest extinct animals you’ll be glad are gone.

Washington state was among the first to significantly invest in non-game conservation through state tax revenue, with ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Several groups and an Alaska resident filed suit today to protect endangered Cook Inlet beluga whales and ...