STONINGTON — Two critically endangered African penguins hatched at Mystic Aquarium on Sunday as a massive winter storm ...

While the heaviest snowstorm the region has seen this winter slammed into New England, two African penguin chicks hatched at ...

You may think you know all there is to know about wolves, but did you know some have a sweet tooth? While most wolf species ...

A wide range of mammal species are adversely affected, including both endemic (those only found in southern Africa) and non-endemic (those found in other places too) species. They range from less ...

Growing up, I vividly remember reading through nature-related magazines, fascinated by the vast numbers of creatures inhabiting our planet. I spent summers at my grandmother’s West Virginia home ...

After reviewing recent genetic, morphological, and biogeographic studies on giraffes, scientists have now split the single ...

Two tiny creatures have waddled into the world at New Jersey's Adventure Aquarium, bringing hope for one of the most at-risk species. The aquarium recently announced the arrival of two African Penguin ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- A slipped ankle tendon sounds like something attributed to a hulking NFL star on a team injury report. But for a small penguin, such an injury used to mean amputation or even death.

Four critically endangered African penguin chicks hatched at Mystic Aquarium in early January, the aquarium announced Wednesday. The chicks hatched on Jan. 6, 7, 9, and 10, and are the offspring of ...

LIBREVILLE, Gabon — Increasing threats of poaching and loss of habitat have made Africa's elephant populations more endangered, according to a report released Thursday by the International Union for ...

Everyday, animals go extinct before our very eyes. Here are some species which are currently endangered and how you can help.