Chavez's area of study—pinnipeds in the Southern Ocean—often takes him far from the University of Rhode Island campus. Now, ...

In the muddy, ever-shifting waters of northern South America, scientists have uncovered a new species of freshwater stingray ...

The Interior Department’s Fish and Wildlife Service revised regulations implementing the Endangered Species Act.

These rules will fast-track timber cuts, mines, and oil and gas drilling and weaken science, conservation, and species ...

Environmental groups are suing over a federal rule change that weakens habitat protections under the Endangered Species Act.

BRIN noted that one species already extinct in the wild is the casturi mango (Mangifera casturi), which survives only via ...

Bonobos and chimpanzees use friendly physical contact to manage social stress before meals. New research shows both species ...

When Stan Zuray began noticing white spots, a mushy texture and a weird “sour watermelon” smell in the Chinook salmon he was ...

This is definitely an unusual behavior,” says Renae van Noort, a conservation biologist at the University of Western ...

The proposal has raised concerns due to its placement in the middle of important habitat for vulnerable species including ...

Conservationists are calling on South Africans to become citizen scientists this weekend for the country's first national ...

The Trump administration has introduced a new interpretation of the Endangered Species Act, a bedrock of successful U.S.