The pygmy hippopotamus, now 6 months old, is Thailand’s biggest celebrity, and the crowds keep flocking. What explains her charm?

To raise awareness and promote conservation efforts, the Forest Department has announced that, for the first time, Bangladesh will officially observe World Fishing Cat Day on 1 February, in line with ...

Gray wolves could be removed from the federal Endangered Species Act under a bill reintroduced by Republican U.S. Reps. Lauren Boebert of Colorado and Tom Tiffany of Wisconsin on Friday. The Pet and ...

There are five species of rhinos in the world. Three of them, including the Javan rhino, are critically endangered, while two ...

The endangered fishing cat is a nocturnal species, which is often misunderstood and feared due to its misleading name, ...

The Mount Lyell shrew, a tiny mammal that lives high in the Sierra Nevada mountains, was first described 100 years ago, but ...

The reptiles, an endangered species, were incapacitated when the water temperature plummeted after a rare winter storm hit ...

In January 2025 a paper published in Current Biology (Ghezelayagh et al. 2025) explained that genetic analysis demonstrated that snail darters (Percina tanasi) represented a population of the more ...

A national park in Thailand has not one but three reasons to celebrate after confirming a rare Bengal tiger is raising a trio ...

Four critically endangered African penguin chicks hatched at Mystic Aquarium in early January, the aquarium announced ...

It’s going! It’s going!” someone shouts. We hurry up a short flight of steps to an illuminated aquarium tank hidden behind a ...

South Africa's succulents - small, fleshy, green plants sometimes shaped like roses or stars, and often found peeping out between rocks in dry areas - are sought after by an increasingly international ...