Humankind's tangled shrub of ancestry now has a new branch: Researchers in the Philippines announced today that they have discovered a species of ancient human previously unknown to science.. The ...

Conservation is about the ecosystems that species define and on which they depend. Conservation is about finding alternative, sustainable futures for peoples, for forests, and for wetlands.

Another new species, the Misfortunate Crayfish (Pacifastacus malheurensis), occurs in streams and rivers of central and eastern Oregon. Credit: Eric Larson, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

WA's southern coastline is a key breeding ground for southern right whales, but numbers are stalling in their recovery from whaling. Numbers of other species, such as humpback whales, have boomed ...

Feds seek to protect a key Texas aquifer and its at-risk species. By Michael Doyle | 06/13/2025 01:22 PM EDT . A Fish and Wildlife Service plan estimates it could cost as much as $534.7 million to ...

The Fiji maskray, or Neotrygon romeoi, is a new species found only in Fiji and was previously misidentified as two other species of stingrays, experts said.

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) congratulates the winners of the 2025 Invasive Species Action Awards, presented by the Wisconsin Invasive Species council ...

Florida ranks No. 1 for invasive species in the continental United States with more than 500 species of problematic animals, birds, plants, and fish. Thanks to its subtropical climate, wildlife ...

Dudhwa Tiger Reserve now hosts 180 butterfly species, indicating a healthier ecosystem, alongside 135 tigers, enhancing its biodiversity significance. Explore. Search Friday, Jun 13, 2025.

Two new species of crayfish have been identified in the Pacific Northwest region of North America, and researchers say both species are vulnerable to extinction. One of those crayfish is called ...

In 2021, the Delhi zoo was among six zoos that had been identified by the CZA to join the Consortium of Indian Zoos for Biobanking of Wildlife Genetic Resources under a pilot project.. The programme ...

Platypuses in Royal National Park are thought to have been wiped out by an oil spill more than 50 years ago, but the iconic animals are bouncing back thanks to a relocation program.