In 1980, a single male grasshopper was collected on the island of São Nicolau in Cape Verde. No one knew then that this ...

These are the rarest animals on Earth creatures so elusive, so endangered, that most people don’t even know they exist. From ...

Climate change jeopardizes endangered species’ habitats. Potentially jeopardizing them further is a federal proposal around ...

Two fliers caught smuggling exotic animals, including a rare Sumatran striped rabbit and brown basilisk, at Mumbai airport; ...

It took two years from proposal to acceptance. But apparently the Colorado hookless cactus is hardy fauna by nature, and so ...

They look like devils and hence are called pez diablo in Spanish, but these demonic objects are dried and mutilated versions ...

Named after Ousmane Sarr, a veteran park ranger who dedicated his life to protecting Niokolo-Koba's endangered species, the ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed stripping the Gila chub of its Endangered Species Act protections on Monday.

Over 500 bird species could vanish in 100 years. Protecting habitats isn't enough. Targeted recovery efforts are crucial.

The arrival of three chicks at Chester Zoo has boosted the survival odds of one of the most endangered birds in the world. Conservationists have announced the successful hand-rearing of a trio of blue ...

In rural Nevada, a battle is brewing over whether the state has an obligation to protect the sodaville milkvetch flower.

The highly threatened ducks have been hatched at the zoo for the first time as part of a specialist breeding program.