On a lawn inside the Bronx Zoo, rows of headstones display multiple animal species, making for an eerie display during the ...

New research finds extinction rates have been declining for a century, challenging assumptions of an ongoing mass extinction.

Conservationists are hoping to strengthen regulations at a wildlife trade conference on birds, reptiles and other animals ...

Extinction is the irreversible loss of animal species that once lived on our planet. The rapid pace of human-driven habitat destruction, climate change, pollution, and poaching has led to the ...

A Spelunker Thought She Found Trash in a Cave. It Was Actually Evidence of a Lost Civilization.

American zoologist Laurie Marker has been collecting and storing specimens in a cheetah sperm bank in Namibia for 35 years, ...

Other benefactors include the far-sighted Englishman John Knowles, who established Britain’s first zoological collection ...

Late last month, the Trump administration proposed to roll back specific Endangered Species Act (ESA) regulations that would, ...

Almost 8,000 animal species could be pushed closer to extinction by the end of this century as the interacting effects of climate change-driven extreme heat and human land-use change create ...

For close to 40 years, Australians had mistakenly believed one of their cutest wallaby species was likely extinct. The error ...

In the wild, Florida's manatees already face threats from cold stress, habitat loss, boat strikes and other human activities.

We made three attempts to capture a jaguar after arriving at Fazenda Bodoquena in Miranda, Mato Grosso do Sul state, on a ...