A trio of orphaned mountain lion cubs rescued in San Mateo County have recovered with specialized care in the Oakland Zoo’s ...

The number of fungi species on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™ has surpassed 1,000, confirming that deforestation, ...

Las Vegas and Reno are its most famous tourist traps, but it’s also home to a “car forest” that is even weirder than Area 51 ...

The Birmingham Zoo staff are continuing to work with the new cub to help her acclimate to her new home. Since she was part of a group of kittens from birth, the Birmingham Zoo is working to find ...

It’s pretty exciting, considering this could be the first known cougar reproduction in modern times in the western Great ...

The Colorado State men’s basketball team won a 67-59 rock fight over Nevada in the quarterfinals of the Mountain West tournament. No. 2-seed CSU (23-9) went through several prolonged scoring ...

Mule deer herds are declining across the West for many reasons. But three states, Utah, Wyoming and Nevada, want to both pin ...

Cassy the mountain lion, named for the Cascade Mountains where she was found orphaned as a cub in 2007, died at her Kansas zoo at 17 years old.

California Department of Fish and Wildlife officials say the incident is uncommon but not unprecedented, noting that the Shingle Springs area is mountain lion country. "Lions will occasionally ...

LAS VEGAS -- - Kobe Sanders had 17 points in Nevada's 86-71 victory over Fresno State on Wednesday in the Mountain West Conference Tournament. No. 7 seed Nevada will play second-seeded Colorado ...

TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — A baby sea lion toting an artificial kelp strip was filmed performing intricate rhythmic gymnastics-esque circles through the waters of an aquarium in Washington state. Although ...

Richard Pitino’s New Mexico Lobos have clinched a share of the Mountain West regular season title and the top seed in the upcoming league tournament after a 71-67 victory over Nevada Tuesday night.