Scientists link humidity, microbes, and melanin to a pattern where animals in warm, wet climates develop darker feathers and fur.

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The Trump administration’s cuts to biodiversity funding have imperiled species, habitats and the people who defend both. Now the world is seeking a new way forward ...

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.

A woodland species long absent from the forests of Ohio has made a triumphant return. For the first time in centuries, wildlife officials have documented the appearance of a furry ...

The North Sea is home to the remains of a vast land that has been lost to time and is referred to as Doggerland, the area of ...

Management of Kumasi Zoo is collaborating with non-governmental organizations to breed a rare, endangered monkey specie native to the southwestern part of Ghana.

Until now, scientists have only known about the animals from fossils. But they suspected the creatures might still be alive, because the remote, difficult-to-navigate region where the fossils were ...

Throughout the Amazon Rainforest, forest fragmentation represents an escalating and existential threat to the preservation of ...

FORSYTH COUNTY, N.C. — Four people in Walkertown are charged with animal cruelty, according to the Forsyth County Sheriff's Department. On Feb. 26, investigators were serving a warrant for an ...

Modern conservation technology has one simple goal, even though achieving it is anything but simple: to spot a threat or threatened species instantly, right where it happens—even in places with no ...