Although some of the newly discovered specimens may have been known to the local inhabitants for a long time, they are new to science. The WWF report includes a list of new species discovered and ...

In WWF’s new ‘How climate changes wildlife ... And then there’s African elephants – the largest land animals in the world. In many ways, elephants are impressively resilient. They’re found across a ...

New research found regrowth in Queensland provided valuable habitat after 15 years, on average, with some species benefiting ...

The country has been known as a hub for the trade in illegal wildlife. But it has been stepping up enforcement as concerns ...

Ethicists and conservationists appear to be divided over what the purpose of bringing back extinct species should be – and whether it matters.

About 90 kilometers (56 miles) southeast of Cape Town lies the tranquilly-named town of Betty’s Bay in South Africa, home to ...

the saola for example was only discovered in the early 1990s and has been hailed by scientists as one of the most significant new mammal finds of the last 70 years. The ungulates of concern vary in ...

Primatologists and conservation organizations have launched a 10-year action plan to improve the outlook for langur monkeys in the Sundaland biodiversity hotspot, a region of Southeast Asia that spans ...

Emerging data highlight how forest destruction and fragmentation can encourage transmission of zoonotic diseases.

Both Ansedonia and Il Pellicano are essentially luxury enclaves. There’s still plenty of mileage in that style of vacation.

This story was originally published by Grist with the headline New technologies are helping to regrow Arctic sea ice on Apr ...