"Was their exposure part of it, or not?" Experts are concerned by the rising trend of a type of cancer in younger people: 'We ...
In December, the Federal Highway Administration awarded the first grants under a new $125 million Wildlife Crossings Pilot ...
The shortfin mako shark is on the brink of extinction due to overfishing, yet genetic analysis reveals that Atlantic ...
Well-designed marine parks can conserve marine life and their habitats, allow fish populations to recover, educate the public ...
Work at the National Black-Footed Ferret Conservation Center in northern Colorado is helping save one of the most endangered ...
Officials with the California Department of Fish & Wildlife say that as part of a broader initiative to expand the release ...
Could a novel approach to genetic studies give us a clearer picture of how evolutionary adaptations occur? That's what the ...
On Thursday, the Aquarium of the Pacific released its first Marine Species Report Card, detailing the population trends of 30 ...
The harbor seals of Alaska’s Iliamna Lake, which make up one of only five freshwater seal populations in the world, have long been a subject of fascination for their separateness from the seals that ...
For decades, conservationists have pushed for changes to U.S. 64, a busy two-lane highway to the popular Outer Banks that runs straight through the Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge – one of ...
Researchers have identified a sex chromosome in the California two-spot octopus. This chromosome has likely been around for 480 million years, since before octopuses split apart from the nautilus on ...
In the long and storied history of earth, there have been five mass extinctions, the most famous, of course, being the ...