The video highlights five countries that are home to the largest numbers of endangered species. Each section pairs geographic visuals with footage of animals facing habitat loss, environmental stress, ...

People often move to Sahuarita from the big city in search of quiet living and wide open spaces. The same goes for giraffes and rhinos. Hundreds of exotic animals could one day roam through giant ...

New exhibits will feature endangered species like red pandas, Bornean orangutans and could leopards. The Topeka Zoo announced a five-year master plan to add several new animal exhibits. The total cost ...

A Central Valley man was sentenced to six months in federal prison for conspiring to smuggle the body of an endangered wild sheep into San Francisco International Airport from Pakistan. Jason Keith ...

Africa is a continent full of animals known as charismatic megafauna - that is, awe inducing beasties of large size, including elephants, rhinos, hippos, giraffes and more. But despite their size, ...

The Olympic marmot, a chubby, whistling ground squirrel found only in the high alpine meadows in and around Olympic National Park, has finally made progress toward federal protection. After nearly two ...

The Trump administration has agreed to finalize protections under the Endangered Species Act for 11 South Florida plants and animals, settling federal litigation over their plight. The agreement ...

In October, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), the global authority on wildlife conservation, officially reaffirmed the “endangered” designation of long-tailed macaques ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The Florida reef gecko is now officially a protected species in the state. On Tuesday, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) gave final approval to designate ...

In April, the US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) issued a proposed rule that would undermine protections for habitat that threatened and endangered ...

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Photographer Joel Sartore’s interest in animal species and extinction was first piqued as a child, when he saw an image of Martha, the last passenger pigeon, who died in 1914, in a book belonging to ...