The fossils offer a rare glimpse into a cataclysmic event that brought a sudden end to the greatest explosion of life in our ...

While the average person may believe we’re losing species faster than we can discover new ones, that may not be the case. A ...

Research in the Journal of Applied Ecology has identified threats to endangered plants in an urban area, generating ...

In response to Center for Biological Diversity petitions, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife this week recommended that the state’s wildlife commission review whether to protect two ...

At some point in the deep past, humans may have come frighteningly close to disappearing altogether. Here’s what we know, ...

A rare Asiatic Wild Dog has been spotted in Ratapani Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh, raising new hopes for wildlife ...

Quick Take Six animal species, including the slender-billed curlew and Christmas Island shrew, were confirmed extinct in 2025. Habitat loss, invasive species, climate change, and hunting are the ...

If granted protections, the species would be the first to be protected under the current Trump administration.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has taken steps toward designating the Wilson's phalarope an endangered species.

A proposal intended to expedite land use and development permitting would restrict the types of evidence state agencies could ...

Federal regulators advance Wilson’s phalarope to the next stage of review, which could have big implications for Utah water ...

The Trump administration wants to make economic impacts a factor in what was previously a science-based decision on what's ...