For roughly a decade, a quiet mystery played out across two remote Japanese island chains. Birds that looked virtually identical were singing different songs. Now, researchers have confirmed what ...

A new species, the Tokara Leaf Warbler, was identified using DNA and song differences, splitting the Ijima’s Leaf Warbler ...

Warm rain in the Hudson Valley signals the start of amphibian migration season. Frogs and salamanders leave forest shelters and travel to shallow breeding pools formed by snowmelt and rain. These ...

Freshwater fish are now the most imperilled vertebrates on the planet, with migratory species being particularly vulnerable ...

Craving some seafood? Before sitting down at that seafood restaurant, check these obvious giveaways to avoid getting sick, ...

New Trump administration plans could open up millions of acres of federal forests in Oregon to logging not seen since the ...

Oregon’s congressional Democrats are asking federal officials to give the public more time to learn about and comment on new plans that would open up millions of acres of federal forests in Oregon to ...

The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) is sounding the alarm for one of the world’s most overlooked carnivores: the striped hyena (Hyaena hyaena). Once widespread across parts of Africa, Asia, and ...

A nearly identical bird has been reclassified as a new species in Japan, thanks to advanced DNA analysis and song comparisons ...

A new rare bird species has been discovered in Japan, according to researchers.

The RSPB urges visitors to protect ground-nesting birds like the Dartford Warbler at Chesil Beach and Arne by sticking to ...

To protect the vulnerable biodiversity of the Arctic, researchers from the University of Alberta and San Diego Zoo Wildlife ...