Scientists found that people respond more strongly to warnings about plant and animal extinction than to scientific terms ...

If we don't act soon and collaborate on conservation internationally, we could see the loss of several migratory bird species ...

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This small primate has practically mastered the art of going unnoticed. With its nocturnal lifestyle and a silent, deliberate ...

After recent changes to the federal rules for enforcing the Endangered Species Act, conservation groups worry that the state’s threatened and endangered species will have fewer protections from water ...

The Trump Administration is rolling out changes to the Endangered Species Act that critics argue will make the law borderline ...

Just because a species is presumed extinct doesn’t mean it’s gone forever. Here are four glowing examples of this unique, and felicitous, phenomenon. Not all species that have been classified as ...

A Nevada scientist is among a team from around the world who are now tracking species that are on their way to being extinct ...

An ancient aquatic species that's been around for 450 million years is facing extinction as a series of factors work against the longevity of the living fossil.

Today, the Abu Tartur Plateau in Egypt is a dry, rugged desert. Around 80 million years ago, however, this same landscape lay beneath a productive tropical sea. Fourteen fossilized teeth belonging to ...

The U.S. Department of Justice is hoping to stop several lawsuits meant to reestablish habitat protections for federally ...

Brandon Ballengée’s ‘Frameworks of Absence’ (2006–ongoing) in the Ronald Feldman Fine Arts booth at the 2015 Armory Show (photo by Jillian Steinhauer/Hyperallergic) (click to enlarge) The animals have ...