You’ve heard the slogans: save the whales, protect our pollinators. You may have lamented the decline of polar bears or the ...

Just a few short years ago, the nation learned about 4,000 beagles rescued from a breeding facility in Virginia run by a company called Invigo. They had been warehoused in filth and deprivation, ...

Scavengers like turkey vultures remove millions of tons of waste each year by consuming carrion. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Scavengers are in trouble—and their decline could be harmful to human ...

Yet in the past 12 years, at least 467 species have gone extinct, with most of these creatures — including a type of rodent called the melomy and a Hawaiian tree snail called Achatinella apexfulva — ...

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The state has emerged as a leader in building wildlife crossings, which can save animals, money and human lives. 50 States, 50 Fixes The state has emerged as a leader in building wildlife crossings, ...

Some say the oldest known human settlement is Uruk, in modern-day Iraq. Others say Jericho, in Palestine. Wherever it is, it must be the place where synurbization—the process of wildlife adapting to ...

Tufts' Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine maintains a blood bank, but they and other veterinary blood banks are facing ...