Two rare Northern Spider Tortoises have been donated to Missouri Southern to help boost their population and provide a unique ...

As the federal government shutdown drags on into a second week, a critical animal recovery program based in Colorado has ...

The birth of a young foal has been heralded as "really important" for the survival of an ancient breed of horse. Solly is ...

A rare predator with a “strong venomous bite” welcomed a pair of tiny babies at a Florida zoo. The little ones who emerged ...

A Smithsonian ecologist is trying to restore the plant, Spiranthes delitescens, which grows on Arizona’s sky islands ...

Some of the hunters looking to bag wildlife this month could also walk away with an $800 gift card for outdoor equipment ...

The elusive night parrot, once thought extinct, is still found in pockets of Australia. A new study discovers what they need ...

WUHAN, China (AP) — A dozen sleek grey Yangtze finless porpoises glide inside a vast pool at the Institute of Hydrobiology in Wuhan as scientists find ways to protect and breed the rare mammals in ...

PORTLAND, Ore.— The Center for Biological Diversity petitioned the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today to protect a rare flower called the Willamette phlox under the Endangered Species Act. This ...

Rare and endangered fossa pups born at UK zoo take first steps - Fewer than 2,500 of the highly threatened species are ...

A man from Taiwan is in custody after security officials discovered eight living animals hidden on his body in Thailand.

Vietnam’s border guard command has seized more than 7 metric tons of rare wildlife body parts from two wooden fishing boats ...