Even though prairie dogs are a keystone species across the West with shrinking population numbers, they are as-yet not federally protected.

A critically endangered new species of killifish sampled from an ancient forest in Kenya in 2017 and 2018 has now been described. Nothobranchius sylvaticus, from the Latin meaning 'pertaining to the ...

What sounded like leaves rustling in the wind was the flickering wings of thousands of monarch butterflies as they flitted ...

As the city tries to conserve water to fight drought conditions, area nursery leaders are trying to explain how that’s a ...

The long golden-brown strands of bull kelp that wash up along Washington’s shores might seem like just beach debris, but they’re a reminder of the vibrant underwater forests below. Children may play ...

"It's a rare treat to sore eyes." Researchers stunned after spotting rare creature in remote mountain range: 'A species on ...

Cherokee rose, or rosa laevigata, is the official Georgia state flower. The flower is native to eastern Asia, though it is ...

Conservationists say delisting would harm wolf populations already threatened by climate change, loss of habitat and weak ...

This past week, beavers were legally released into the English countryside for the first time since they were hunted into ...

Rare and powerful compounds, known as keystone molecules, can build a web of invisible interactions among species.

A new study shows that exposure to pesticides and microplastics could set back the recovery of sunflower sea stars, marine ...