If you care about Florida’s native turtles, nesting birds, and wild spaces, this story will hit close to home. Nile monitor lizards — powerful, fast-moving carnivores that can grow up to 7 feet long — ...

Red kites are returning across Denmark, with more than 700 birds counted after the species once nearly disappeared from the country.

A biotech company says CRISPR could revive extinct animals like the dodo and mammoth — but many scientists remain skeptical.

From sea turtles to Hawaiian hawks, these rare animals highlight the unique wildlife of Hawaii and where travelers may spot them in the islands.

A new study sheds light on the hidden lives of coastal marten. Researchers at Oregon State University have sharpened the picture of one of the West Coast’s most elusive mammals: the coastal marten.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is shining a light on a new member of a famous feathered family—that of the world’s oldest ...

Since the 1970s, the U.S. has lost billions of birds. We now know that those losses aren't just growing—they are accelerating ...

Indigenous knowledge confirms a trend scientists have observed- large bird populations are declining faster than small birds.

Dinosaurs are icons of extinction, but they are only one of many groups that evolved, flourished and died out," the Curator of Science at the Bruce Museum said.

A fossil skull from Spain reveals Gorgonavis alcyone, a 125-million-year-old bird that expands the known range of early ...

Scientists have described an exciting discovery: two marsupials that modern science thought to be extinct are still alive in ...

The South Island takahē is a bird presumed extinct for 50 years, but it made a comeback. It is still a vulnerable species.