Commercial whaling killed an estimated 350,000 blue whales and 725,000 fin whales during the 20th century. More than 40 years ...

Turtles can be easily stressed, and some species can bite, so hands-on help should be approached carefully.

Conservationists flagged new species uncovered in city while urging authorities to formulate ‘red list’ to protect existing ...

The Ministry for Ecological Transition has opened an investigation after finding Toñi, the oldest orca in the Strait of ...

Fresh snow and ice can reflect up to 90% of incoming sunlight. Oceans, by comparison, reflect less than 10%. This means that ...

With summer 2026 set to be the UK's hottest on record, drought and heatwaves are putting increasing pressure on Britain’s ...

It may sound like a dramatic story: a beautiful yellow flower drifts across an ocean, wins hearts as a cure-all, then quietly ...

Populations of other more surface-dwelling species of earthworms, which typically don’t aestivate, are even more vulnerable ...

A squirrel pox outbreak was confirmed in Formby - the most southerly red squirrel stronghold in mainland England - last month ...

Toñi is around 60 years old and is known among researchers as the "grandmother" of the population of orcas that moves between ...

The Trump administration is redefining "harm" under the Endangered Species Act. That could doom already dwindling populations ...

The Forest Service has expanded seasonal cave closures across the Hoosier National Forest to better protect vulnerable bat species during their most ...