Say the word "butterfly," and the iconic orange and black of the monarch may immediately spring to mind. But they are ...

Shark tagger jobs involve collecting data on sharks and helping scientists know where to focus conservation efforts.

This analysis was conceived by its author as a trilogy of commentaries in the wake of Decision 16/2 from the 16th Conference ...

A critically endangered species of shark could be forced to adapt to new habitats—or face extinction—as a result of changes ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — At least six elephants were killed when a passenger train hit a herd near a wildlife sanctuary in Sri Lanka, an official said on Thursday.

This was one benefit to the chilly temperatures we experienced in southwest Florida last month: We had perfect conditions for ...

Guided by research conducted by marine ecologist Ruleo Camacho, the Barbudan community planted 250 mangrove seedlings at Codrington Lagoon on Sunday, February 1 ...

Animal populations from urban areas show significantly higher resilience to stressful environmental conditions. This was found by an international ...

Urban habitats are very different from natural habitats and pose new challenges for animals and plants. Until now, little was ...

Jonathan the world's oldest tortoise lives a peaceful life on the tropical island of St. Helena with three other giant tortoises.

The largest of the three sites proposed for dunes is closest to the harbor, a half-acre at the edge of the North Jetty ...

This week, Australia’s Minderoo Foundation announced a plan to help fill in the glaring blanks and track elusive ocean ...