Largely outshone by fossils of horses, the earliest camels are getting another look from scientists determined to sort out ...

The Iowa skipper butterfly, once common in U.S. prairies, faces extinction due to habitat loss and pesticides.

The vast American wilderness holds many secrets, and sometimes those secrets include animals that science says shouldn't be ...

Prioritizing which animals and plants to help is driven mostly by whether we like them or not. Some experts say that may not ...

The world we share with countless species is growing smaller, and for some, it’s already too late. Over the past century, ...

Government activities are delayed amid a shutdown, which is affecting everything from black-footed ferret recovery to ...

Flocks of sandhill cranes, and the world’s only flock of wild whooping cranes, will be settling in the Lone Star State for ...

Conservative leaders feel they now have the political will to remove key pieces of the Marine Mammal Protection Act, enacted ...

What was once the paradigmatic catastrophe, the biblical flood, took forty days and forty nights; today’s exemplar is one big, blinding event: kaboom! Vulcanologists, seismologists, geologists and ...

Highlighting the best wildlife photography across land and sea, see some of the winning photos from this year's Wildlife ...

This summer, the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium and The Wilds released a total of 116 rare and endangered giant salamanders into ...

Zions takes $50 million loan loss as another credit ‘cockroach’ appears. Regional-bank stocks are falling. What happened ...