For decades, conservationists have pushed for changes to U.S. 64, a busy two-lane highway to the popular Outer Banks that ...

A “committee” of Cape vultures is swooping into the Los Angeles Zoo to make its home in an exhibit that seeks to mirror the ...

The LA Zoo will open a Cape vulture exhibit Friday, offering residents and visitors a glimpse of the birds native to Africa, officials announced Tuesday. Cape vultures, named for their South African ...

Conservationists see hopeful signs despite an overall decline in genetic diversity. In the most extensive global analysis of ...

Two-thirds of animal and plant populations are declining in genetic diversity, which makes it harder to adapt to ...

From mammoth African elephants to giant whales, let's take a look at the 8 largest mammals that inhabit our planet.

"This one really stuck with me and really upset me a lot because it was so horrific,” a wildlife rehabilitator said.

SINGAPORE – Protecting and restoring mangroves, as well as establishing “coastal corridors” in areas where intensive ...

A new study led by UC Santa Cruz ecology and evolutionary biologist Malin Pinsky finds that temperature changes due to ...

The biggest danger for wildlife is the aftermath. But many species have evolved to rely on the opportunities created by ...

Relatives of the llama are dropping dung as they venture into higher elevations in the Andes Mountains, providing a nutrient-rich environment for life to thrive despite glacier loss.

Habitats are diverse environments where plants and animals live, providing natural resources that living things need to ...