Four proposed rules could make it easier to drill for oil or harvest timber in areas where endangered species live.

The debate over a proposed solar farm in Fort Edward isn’t letting up, as conservation advocates continue to question the ...

The proposed changes include the elimination of the "blanket rule" that automatically protects animals and plants when they ...

How did extinct animals move? Paleontologists are interested in figuring this out since it can tell us more about their ways of life, such as whether they were agile enough to hunt prey. It can also ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to ...

The International Union for Conservation of Nature, or IUCN for short, is one of the most powerful wildlife organizations. It comprises both civil and government groups, which study and support the ...

You’ve heard the slogans: save the whales, protect our pollinators. You may have lamented the decline of polar bears or the ...

One of the world’s rarest birds has rebounded from near extinction after Indigenous communities on the Indonesian island of Bali committed to protect it under traditional laws, Mongabay contributor ...

A rare bird endangered across the UK has been rescued after taking shelter from heavy rain on a cruise ship. The corncrake, ...

Losing the last great forests of Central America will lead to the loss of the birds that define the eastern forests in North ...

An information session and live animal presentation at the Newton Free Library on Wednesday evening welcomed attendees of all ...

The Rev. Fred Morris, then the president of the Florida Council of Churches, once observed that losing a species to ...