Hawaii’s ‘I’iwi — brilliantly scarlet songbirds native to the islands — is one of several bird species in danger of being wiped...
The United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) declared its alarm at the sharp drop in Africa’s savanna elephants caused by extensive poaching and...
The Eastern Gorilla — humankind’s closest relative in the animal kingdom — is now on the brink of extinction due to illegal...
There’s good news regarding the world’s most vulnerable wildlife species: the giant panda has been reclassified from ‘Endangered’ to ‘Vulnerable’ on the...
The mountain lions of Greater Los Angeles could become extinct in the next 50 years if modern development continues to isolate them...
Thai wildlife officials found the carcasses of 40 dead tiger cubs in a freezer at Wat Pha Luang Ta Bua, a monastery...
Biologists from the US Geological Survey are looking for salamanders throughout the country, checking to see if a fungus from abroad is...
A proposal to release genetically modified mosquitoes that has earned criticism in Florida is being welcomed in Hawaii, but for a different...
A new study suggests that leopards have lost an estimated 75% of their historical range to date. In 1750, leopards roamed more...
Monarch butterflies, whose population has been declining over the years, find themselves faced with a set of new threats. A study from...
Wildlife in the area surrounding Chernobyl seems to be thriving in the radiation-contaminated exclusion zone, according to a new study. Many large...