The bird flu outbreak exposes gaps in wetland data, water policy, and ecological monitoring. We need better coordination ...

A fish can cope with bitter cold and still run into a much more basic problem: an empty stomach. Under a thick roof of Arctic ice, finding food can matter as much as surviving the temperature.

Five cheetah cubs arrived at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute earlier this month, and while ...

Scientists and fragrance companies are using technology to recreate rare scents, raising hopes that fewer threatened plants ...

Deepwater fish, shellfish, and squid populations in the Gulf of Mexico dropped significantly following the 2010 Deepwater ...

Twenty-two sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) are getting a happy ending after Indonesian authorities foiled animal traffickers’ plans. The rescuers acted on a tip, arriving just in time to save some of the ...

Political analysts and lawmakers increasingly view panda loans as more of a charming distraction than a meaningful barometer of bilateral relations.

The Cleveland Museum of Natural History released a 10-year strategic plan to protect Ohio wildlife, restore endangered ...

Scientists are investigating why erect-crested penguins remain stable on the Bounty Islands while populations on the nearby ...

Osprey researchers say the birds are starving in large numbers across New Jersey, particularly in coastal areas.

Researchers reviewing trail-camera footage from Peru's Loreto rainforest discovered a juvenile giant armadillo moving along ...

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is warning that illegal collection and trade of native turtles and other ...