Today, the future of the red wolf still remains uncertain. Classified as a critically endangered species on the IUCN Red List ...

Vultures are crucial for a healthy ecosystem. They prevent disease outbreaks by consuming animal carcasses. Many vulture ...

The North Carolina Zoo works to protect endangered species, including some rare snakes. Coming up, FOX8’s Shannon Smith shows ...

Researchers in Greece have spotted the ancient and critically endangered Greek lamprey fish species that has survived for 360 ...

T he nēnē, or Hawaiian goose, is the world’s rarest goose, and can only be found living in the wild in one part of the planet ...

It isn’t the world’s tiniest lizard, but the discovery of this odd-looking gecko by a University of Texas at Arlington professor is big news for science.

A turtle smuggler is facing massive punishments after being caught attempting to traffic 29 eastern box turtles.

Visitors to Australia’s Geelong Botanic Gardens got a big whiff of a vile stench over the past couple days, all stemming from the short-lived bloom of a corpse flower.

Bear Lake buckwheat, an extremely rare subspecies of plant that only grows on a tiny sliver of land in Southern California, ...

A rare pink pigeon has been hand-reared at a UK zoo for the first time. Pink pigeons, endemic to Mauritius, are on the red ...

The Biology Department is calling on alumni, the community, and conservation supporters to help fund these enclosures and ...

A team will assess whether the West Texas lizard qualifies as a new species and merits conservation efforts. In the Chinati Mountains of western Texas resides a rare lizard known as Dixon’s whiptail.