The gentle giraffe faces multiple threats across Africa. Foremost of these are habitat loss, degradation and fragmentation, ...

The virus, which scientists call H5N1, has spread like wildfire around the globe in recent years, surprising and horrifying ...

The osprey is in decline in the Chesapeake Bay, one of its key territories, and some scientists blame overfishing of menhaden ...

In a river of western Brazil, an “armored” creature with bumpy lips swam through the “dark tea-colored” waters. Something ...

More than two years later, the officer’s accused killer is scheduled to stand trial, with jury selection set to begin today at the Leighton Criminal Court Building. Barring any last-minute delays, ...

The application process for American alligator hunting permits is open until July 15, the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission announced on social media July 2, and Garland County is located in Zone 2.

Pavelski, who turned 41 on Friday, celebrated his 17th wedding anniversary on Saturday, then wrapped up the weekend with the ...

Daniel Oliker held a 33-year-old puffin from Machias Seal Island in his hands and was in awe about how it was a decade older than him.

Most of us want to live as long as we can, so we hope for a lengthy lifespan. Age is just a number — we live for a specific ...

An estimated 26 per cent of Africa’s freshwater fish species are threatened (including those assessed as Critically ...

The little-known species with a “ribbon-like body” is believed by some cultures to be a harbinger of destructive events like ...