Some of Earth’s rarest animals are so elusive they feel more like folklore than flesh and bone. We often think of endangered ...

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The public response to the discovery has been overwhelmingly positive. One commenter on Reddit called the animal "truly one ...

The International Union for Conservation of Nature, or IUCN for short, is one of the most powerful wildlife organizations. It ...

One of the tiny animals was dead, while the other was seen cradled in the arms of an officer, softly hooting before covering ...

The Center for Biological Diversity is suing the Donald Trump administration over its refusal to address the declining marmot ...

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Green sea turtles are no longer an endangered species, thanks to decades of conservation, the International Union for ...

(THE CONVERSATION) For decades, wildlife conservation policy has aimed to protect endangered species until there are enough individual animals alive that the species won’t go extinct. Then the ...

The Olympic marmot is endemic to the mountains of the Pacific Northwest and have faced threats from climate change and coyote ...

Best available science or best possible? Conservationists say the latter could mean doom for many species on the brink.

Two critically endangered tortoises are missing after they were stolen from the Indianapolis Zoo, according to Indiana State ...