Across the globe, thousands of species face the threat of extinction due to habitat loss, poaching, pollution, and climate ...

Given modern technology, satellite mapping, and remote cameras, you might think there are relatively few areas of Earth that have not been properly explored. However, this is not the case in ...

While conservation efforts have bolstered the populations of many species considered to be threatened in 2025, many animal and plant species continue to dwindle in number, with some even going extinct ...

While it feels like too many of our protected lands are being encroached upon these days, that's not always the case. In fact, the opposite is true in Lao PDR, where a huge stretch of land has been ...

North Carolina is a big, beautiful state. North Carolinians are proud that much of our state’s beauty comes from nature, and we happily call ourselves its citizens. In the western ...

The elusive Northern Spotted Owl. The majestic Whooping Crane. Charismatic Florida panthers and beloved Monarch butterflies. These and many other endangered species now face even graver threats in the ...

New Jersey has reclassified 30 wildlife species found in the state as endangered or threatened, environmental officials announced this week. The new additions to New Jersey’s endangered species list ...

New research identifies 10,443 critically endangered species worldwide, with effective protection strategies available if funding and political will follow. More than 1,500 species, or 15% of the ...

A monarch butterfly lands on a zinia at Verrill Farm on September 26, 2025. Editorial Fellow From animals as small as American bumble bees and monarch butterflies to those as large as manatees, bison, ...