Wildlife & Conservation

Wolf populations in Europe have made a big comeback, increasing by almost 60 percent in a single decade, according to...

For a critically endangered species of penguin, a recent decision to remove fishing competition from its hunting and breeding grounds...

A dangerous harmful algal bloom is wreaking havoc along Southern California‘s coastline, poisoning marine animals and alarming environmental experts. According...

High on a mountain pass near the town of Cocullo in central Italy lay six black sacks. Inside were nine...

A colonial-era myth about endangered pink river dolphins in the Amazon has led to a false belief that perfumes or...

After 82 years of a life devoted to saltwater crocodiles, John Lever still fondly recalls the first “saltie” he ever...

Federal research and funding plays a crucial role in enabling scientists to monitor ocean conditions — including the domoic acid...

Kanzi, the world’s most celebrated bonobo who learned to communicate and play Minecraft with humans, died last week in Iowa,...

Sea ice extent is at record, and near record, lows for this time of year in both polar regions, leaving...