Animals considered extinct for 6,000 years just re-emerged in a New Guinea rainforest ...

A UN summit on migratory species opens in Brazil on Monday as scientists warn that the long journeys of whales, fish, birds ...

Fiona Pardington hopes an exhibition of her images of New Zealand’s extinct and endangered birds will encourage debate, as the nation weighs its environmental responsibilities.

Several iconic fish species are now slipping quietly into rarity, their disappearance reflecting a deeper crisis unfolding ...

A long-term study found major declines in South Africa's raptors, with half of species seeing steep population drops.

Scientists have discovered mosquitoes can act like tiny "flying wildlife surveyors," helping researchers detect elusive and endangered animals in Australia's national parks. A team from Macquarie ...

Capito questioned witnesses during a Senate hearing on the Endangered Species Act, asking about expanding the role of states ...

POWELL, Ohio (WCMH) — The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium announced its latest edition of an endangered species, but it will take some time before attendees will be able to spot the newborn. A baby boy ...

What is the Endangered Species Act, and why am I hearing more about it now? The Endangered Species Act (ESA) was passed by Congress in 1973 to protect species classified as endangered and their ...

A new survey of limestone caves in western Cambodia has uncovered a range of species that are new to science, including a turquoise pit viper, a flying snake, several geckos, two micro-snails and two ...

Piping plovers are an endangered species of shorebirds that create nests and raise their young along Maine beaches.

Ontario won’t publish its plans to protect wolves, butterflies and bats, after Bill 5 dropped requirement for endangered species recovery planning ...