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Political uncertainty swirls around the future of 10-year state plans like that of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game.
The predator was once widely seen in forested areas. Habitat loss, lack of prey and poaching are key contributors to the loss ...
The Trump administration wants to end federal funding for a program that gives states grants for wildlife conservation.
South Australia’s tiny pygmy bluetongue skink is baking in a warming, drying homeland, so Flinders University scientists have ...
Leopards — solitary, enigmatic, nocturnal predators with golden fur splashed with dark rosette spots — have the widest range ...
A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences reveals that smaller islands within the Wallacea ...
For years it’s been a barren salt flat. But now, due to floods hundreds of miles away, Australia’s Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre appears set to fill for only the fourth time in 160 years.
While there are plenty of conservation efforts and community love for cute marsupials like the western ringtail possum, researchers say that "pretty privilege" is threatening the existence of blood ...
A Northern California photographer captured footage of an extremely rare fox in Lassen Volcanic National Park this winter.
Pangolins — strangely adorable, scale-covered creatures believed to be the most heavily trafficked mammal in the world — ...
“All animals with a backbone and a shell are turtles,” says Jeffrey Lovich, Research Ecologist at the U.S. Geological Survey, so it’s an umbrella term used for turtles, tortoises, and terrapins.
To perfect the art of turtle sniffing, Tilia trained on the wood turtle, a native Wisconsin species. She was taught to detect their specific scent and locate the reptiles, maintaining a respectful ...