HONEOYE, N.Y. (AP) — On a rainy March evening, John Bateman puts on his boots and a headlamp and heads to a wetland cut through by a busy road. As he walks, he scans the pavement for spring peepers, ...

The Sumatran rhino is uniquely adapted for life in dense rainforest. But these traits can’t protect it from habitat loss.

New research shows invasive species are reducing insect populations worldwide and weakening ecosystems people rely on.

Elephants are one of the iconic animals that people travel thousands of miles to see. But have you ever wondered if elephants are endangered? Well, unfortunately, these huge animals — the largest land ...

Australia has rubber-stamped thousands of hectares of threatened species habitat for development, but reworked protections ...

The fisher, a mink-like mammal, has begun reappearing in Ohio as a natural byproduct of forest conservation practices.

Researchers working in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest found that mosquitoes captured deep inside nature reserves showed a striking ...

A student from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln holds a painted turtle from a pond in western Nebraska. Data from this turtle population showed how drought conditions may impact painted turtles, ...

It’s no surprise that a state as unique and fascinating as Nevada chose an equally exceptional animal as its symbol. Nevada, ...

In 2025, animal and plant life continue to be threatened by a number of factors, including hunting, habitat loss or degradation, climate change, forest fires, deforestation, and slash-and-burn and ...

The zoo said the species is endangered and faces threats including "habitat loss, deforestation and climate change." ...

The Australian Conservation Foundation says tens of thousands of hectares of land were approved for clearing last year, ...