The red-crowned crane, 1.2 m tall on average, is covered with white feathers, and a distinctive patch of exposed red skin tops its head, which is regarded as the symbol of longevity in East Asia.

SINGAPORE – It is springtime in Asia, and the fields are alive with an overwhelming blossoming of flowers. While Japan’s sakura season tends to steal the limelight from other flora in the ...

A genetic study of Asian elephants in northern Cambodia published Thursday reveals a larger and more robust population than previously thought, raising hopes the endangered ...