A Kemp's ridley sea turtle swims into the ocean after being released by New England Aquarium biologists in West Dennis, ...

Human beings are the greatest threat to the survival of endangered species, as we are the ones destroying their natural ...

(Gary Braasch / Corbis) When Polynesians arrived at the uninhabited Hawaiian Islands thousands of years ago, they found an array of colorful tree snails, each less than an inch in length, across the ...

Thanks to decades of conservation work, their population has rebounded to around 400. Trail camera captures rare footage of ...

ST. LOUIS — The Saint Louis Zoo is celebrating a rare and important arrival of an addax calf, one of the most endangered animals in the world. The calf, named Meeko, was born on Aug. 17 to mom Makena ...

You’ve heard the slogans: save the whales, protect our pollinators. You may have lamented the decline of polar bears or the last of the northern white rhinos. But scientists are only beginning to ...

Colossal Biosciences has announced a new collaboration with the United Arab Emirates to create a global genetic repository. This repository will be referred to as “The Colossal BioVault,” and it will ...

Sawfish — with their long, toothed snouts that resemble saw blades — are being caught as bycatch in Australia’s largest tropical prawn fishery. In the warm, shallow azure waters off northern Australia ...

While conservation efforts have bolstered the populations of many species considered to be threatened in 2025, many animal and plant species continue to dwindle in number, with some even going extinct ...