A Washington resident died of complications from an infection with a bird flu strain never before reported in humans, the ...

A proposal from the Trump administration to revise the Endangered Species Act could have critical impacts on the most ...

The Endangered Species Act is credited with rescuing the bald eagle, American alligator, peregrine falcon and numerous other ...

Criminals around the world are increasingly mixing trade in illegal animal parts with trafficking of arms, humans, and ...

Learn why the Amazon is critical for our planet and how WWF is working to protect its forests, rivers, and wildlife from growing threats.

In the 1960s, Yale University researcher Stanley Milgram conducted a series of experiments that soon became famous—or notorious, depending on one’s point of view. Each student participant was ...

(THE CONVERSATION) A newly discovered protein from Earth’s toughest animal is inspiring breakthrough therapies for cancer and cardiovascular disease. In 2016, researchers uncovered one of the ...

BOOTHBAY HARBOR, Maine (AP) — Republican lawmakers are targeting one of the U.S.’s longest standing pieces of environmental legislation, credited with helping save rare whales from extinction.

Although you may think of your pet as a cherished family member (with their own meal delivery service and wardrobe), New York law considers Fido “personal property,” a result that remains unchanged ...

A viral TikTok video has melted hearts across social media, showing a group of farm animals instinctively forming ranks behind their guardian dog as a curious canine trespasses on their property. The ...