Other penguins that have limited diets are more threatened by changes coming from a warming ocean and the makeup of the food ...

Two rare Barbary lionesses were euthanized together at the Belfast Zoo at 22 years old due to their lifelong bond.

Established along the 38th parallel after World War II, the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) forms a 155-mile barrier that ...

"It's very gratifying to know that one of the world's most critically endangered animals is doing well and breeding." ...

Filmed in Spokane, "Train Dreams" is up for the Best Picture Oscar this year. But it is certainly not the first movie shot in the area. That puts it in a category by itself among movies ...

For thousands of years, scientists knew of two tiny marsupials in New Guinea only through fossils and local legend. Researchers had long considered these species extinct. However, a team recently ...

Partula snails all but vanished from Polynesia after the arrival of a carnivorous foreign snail. But a global alliance of zoos has worked to bring them back.

Animals are noisy. And their noises can travel a long way. But making sounds can be a double-edged sword: it can help them communicate, sometimes over long distances, but it can also reveal them to ...

Rat and mouse baits are an everyday product. But these chemicals can persist in the tissues of rodents that eat them for months and poison native animals.

Each spring, wildlife rescuers get pummeled with well-meaning people bringing in baby animals who appear lost but are really ...

The story of a wildflower that adapted to a severe drought in California raises hopes that evolution will come to the rescue ...

How a collection of London pigeons and Galápagos mockingbirds provided the receipts for Darwin’s biggest ideas.