A new study warns that nearly a quarter of the world's freshwater species are at risk of extinction, primarily due to pollution and habitat destruction.
Read moreRecent research indicates the snail darter, once seen as endangered, is actually not a distinct species, raising questions about environmental regulations.
Read moreA Chinese scientist has named 16 new spider species after popular songs by Jay Chou, merging music with scientific research in a unique way.
Read morePoppy, the adorable baby pygmy hippo, celebrates her first swim with mother Iris at Richmond Zoo after being born in December 2024.
Read moreTahlequah, the orca mother, is showing signs of grief after losing her newborn calf J61 in a tragic scenario reminiscent of her past mourning.
Read moreBiden's designation of new national monuments creates the largest protected land corridor in the U.S., benefiting rare species and preserving tribal heritage.
Read moreThe expansion of the Panama Canal has led to increased fish migration between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, raising concerns about invasive species.
Read moreThe king cobra is now classified into four species, enhancing conservation efforts and snakebite treatment options globally.
Read moreSea lamprey levels in the Great Lakes exceeded control targets in 2024 due to pandemic-related treatment restrictions, prompting concerns for fishery health.
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