Three giraffe subspecies should be added to the endangered species list, U.S. officials said Wednesday, as their populations continue a yearslong trend of decline. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service….
“You can see an ecosystem change overnight—specifically with hydrilla. You’ll see a normal pond, and then at the end of the growing season, it’s completely full of hydrilla,” said Nicole….
An unprecedented land swap that has taken place on the city’s northeast side is highlighting recent efforts to remove the golden-cheeked warbler from the federal endangered species list, which local….
It’s hard not to be moved to tears by the sight of two lonely northern white rhinos standing under 24-hour armed guard in Central Kenya – the last of the….
The International Union for Conservation of Nature says tree species are at risk of extinction in 192 countries. More than one in three species of trees are at risk of….
Tiny bark-boring beetles pose big problem for South Bay trees Tiny bark-boring beetles pose big problem for South Bay trees 02:51 Hawaii is ramping up its efforts to stop the….
India’s tiger conservation authority has ordered the eviction of 64,000 tribal families from their land to make way for reserves Prioritizing the conservation of tigers over the rights of tribal….
Beam me up, froggy. Deep in the rainforests of Madagascar, scientists have discovered seven new tree frog species that emit noises that researchers said sound closest to some iconic and….
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. For a molecule of RNA, the world is a dangerous place. Unlike DNA, which can persist for millions of years….
The US government is seeking to consider a firefly species as endangered for the first time, according to a proposal from the US Fish and Wildlife Service. The Bethany Beach….
