"Conditions deteriorated rapidly." Experts sound alarm after vulnerable species' mortality rate breaks previous record: 'A surge in orphaned pups' first appeared on The Cool Down.

The world's forests are changing silently, and scientists are warning about the loss of key tree species and lack of biodiversity.

DZCA, a nonprofit zoo and conservation organization, has welcomed its very first Huon tree kangaroo joey, a milestone moment ...

A rare Asian golden cat-steeped in Thai mythology-was captured on camera in a southern Thailand national park.

In an environment as vast and extreme as the world’s oceans, survival of the fittest takes on new meaning. That’s probably why cooperation is the name of the game for many of the more vulnerable ...

The dead right whale was a female. Scientists say they worry especially about deaths of females because the species is ...

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — The pair of animals chosen as mascots of the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games are stoats — weasel-like creatures that are at risk because of climate change. One of ...

A record-breaking freeze this month sent Florida wildlife into shock. Some of those animals were native, some were invasive.

The park’s iconic alpine goat population has decreased 45% since 2008, with climate variables being a big contributing factor ...

We opened a window into our country’s biodiversity only to find there are so many more windows left to be opened.” ...

Tiny joey, big conservation milestone.