As the IUCN meets this week in Hawaii, a new report highlights the biggest threats to the planet's most endangered species.

September 01, 2016

Exotic troublemakers have long been regarded as a “first-world problem,” but a recent study says more and more invasive species might soon creep into developing nations.

August 24, 2016

A new study finds that condors that dine on the bodies of marine mammals consume worrying levels of toxic chemicals such as DDT.

August 19, 2016

How pollution from thousands of miles away finds its way into animals at the top of the world.

August 11, 2016

From the mouths of sharks: Humans, please diversify your social circles.

August 03, 2016

Only about 1,000 wild Bactrian camels remain in the deserts of China and Mongolia.

July 18, 2016

Heading outside to catch ’em all? These scientists will help you identify the other creatures you might find—y’know, IRL.

July 14, 2016

A Louisiana town recently hosted an event to slaughter its local snakes—and these festive ”roundups” are more common than you think.

June 27, 2016

Sales of clown fish skyrocketed after "Saving Nemo." Will the same happen for blue tangs after the release of "Finding Dory"?

June 17, 2016

Our leftovers can be dangerous in the wrong hands, paws, or beaks.

June 15, 2016

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