In the ancient Roman mine underneath Carmona, Spain, researchers discovered a new species of isopod named Baeticoniscus ...

Federal protections could soon be extended to a rare Nevada fish that environmentalists say is “barely clinging to existence" ...

National Endangered Species Day (on May 20) is observed globally to spotlight the planet's most vulnerable animals. From iconic tigers to little-known amphibians, endangered species from around the ...

To mark Endangered Species Day, we're highlighting some of the most profound and visually striking documentaries that delve into the pressing issue of wildlife conservation. These films go beyond mere ...

A zoo press release sent via email proudly announced that three more critically endangered Galapagos tortoises ... of Zoos and Aquariums’s (AZA) Species Survival Plan (SSP), an initiative ...

Scientists found a “large”-headed creature with spiny skin on a mountain in Nepal and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from S. Hofmann via Hofmann, Ohler, Baniya, Dubois ...

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Irrawaddy dolphins have captured hearts for generations for their adorable smirks and ability to help humans catch fish. Now ...

A new species of crayfish found in Washington and Canada has been identified, researchers said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A graduate student came across a reddish-brown creature with claws that was ...

New nest platforms are showing promise in rebuilding the Mid-Columbia’s population of endangered ferruginous ... to the latest status review of the species compiled by the state in 2021.

There are only about 1,600 Hawaiian monk seals alive today, “making it the most endangered seal or sea lion species in the United States,” according to The Marine Mammal Center ...