A four-year study from the University of Georgia says infections may spell doom for some snake species.

Dozens of species unknown to science have been recorded by a survey of the Lisima plateau in Angola’s highlands.

Asian short-clawed otters are the smallest otter species in the world and are endangered. The post Two lonely otters unite to ...

Reptiles aren’t typically the first animals considered in the face of fungal infections. Although mammals are more ...

New research suggests beluga whales may recognize themselves in mirrors, joining a small group of animals believed to exhibit ...

A protected species has reached its highest recorded population level in decades, marking an important conservation milestone ...

Extended drought, disease and predators are threatening the Chiricahua leopard frog, a native species to Arizona. A recent ...

The Ain Sebaa Zoo in Casablanca has welcomed the birth of a Brazilian lowland tapir, a rare event that marks the efforts of conservation.

The Detroit Zoo is one of only two in the US that has a dedicated center for amphibians separate from repiles.

Australia’s state and federal governments are committing crimes against nature in consistently refusing to listen to a deeply ...

As wildflowers go, the mountain jewelflower is demure, clever and quietly unbreakable. It has spread across many of California's iconic landscapes, from Sonoma wine country to the oak-dotted foothills ...

What appears to be an ordinary cemetery in upstate New York has turned out to be home to one of the most remarkable ...