But the piping plover has had a resurgence, and now there are at least 88 nesting pairs across the Great Lakes region, ...

The animal kingdom is fraught with challenges, from predators to lost habitat and food shortages. While some species adapt to the changes, others suffer high casualties, driving dozens of animals onto ...

Report cites ‘loss of irreplaceable species such as elephants for their ivory, rhinos for their horns, pangolins for their ...

"There are so few of them left in their native habitat that every birth carries so much weight—and every living individual promises a glimmer of hope," said Gaylene Thomas with the zoo Kimberlee ...

Nine red wolf pups were born April 18 at a Point Defiance Zoo facility to first-time mother Violet, the zoo announced on ...

Three-quarters of all online illegal wildlife ads worldwide appear on one platform — and researchers say its own design is ...

Zoo officials say the births of the cotton-top tamarins' triplets are more than exciting moments for visitors; they’re proof ...

The historic Los Angeles wildfires have wiped out thousands of homes and left at least 11 people dead — and also threaten to wipe out endangered animals, one expert warned. “We’re kind of caught up in ...

While growing up in California in the 1980s, Winifred Frick never saw a condor in the wild. The population of North America’s largest bird, Gymnogyps californianus, had dwindled to nearly zero by 1987 ...

Nearly 300 birds, fish, mammals and other critters have federal protection in the Golden State.