Conservation crews have helped plant and seed thousands of native trees and other vegetation. Salmon have responded in kind.

Governments conduct hundreds of thousands of acres of forest “thinning” projects annually in the U.S., Canada, Australia, and ...

A new study shows that tens of millions of Americans could lose the chance to see their state bird due to climate change.

In her new book Ghosts Behind Glass, historian Dolly Jørgensen takes us through dozens of museum exhibits about extinction — and examines the stories they tell.

The future of salmon in this vast region is far from assured, however. In fact staff and funding cuts at the National Park Service have jeopardized habitat restoration work in the Elwha and other park ...

Slender-billed curlew (Numenius tenuirostris) This once-wide-ranging bird led our annual extinction list in 2024 after a scientific paper declared it lost due to overhunting and habitat loss. This ...

Tracking also showed that not all adults migrate predictably to foraging areas and nesting beaches. For example, juvenile loggerheads spend their summers in Chesapeake Bay before heading south to warm ...

It is around 11 a.m. when Monora Begum, 45, hurries past the grasslands carrying a large plate of sugarcane shreds to feed her children — just not the kind of youngsters you might imagine. They’re ...

And it’s not alone: A 2019 review of graveyard biodiversity identified 140 protected species in cemeteries around the world. They include several species of bats and orchids, and remnants of tallgrass ...

On the contrary, China’s donkey population has continued to shrink. In the meantime Africa remains the main supplier. But the arithmetic of supply and demand does not work in its favor. In South ...

The Exotic Pet Trade Harms Animals and Humans. The European Union Is Studying a Potential Solution EU legislators are considering a form of regulation that could protect many species from unsafe ...