The eastern diamondback rattlesnake is the largest venomous snake in North America and one of the heaviest snakes on the ...

Over a million species of animals and plants are now hanging by a thread, more than ever before in human history, says the ...

Hundreds of tiny endangered fish slipped from orange plastic buckets into a glittering lagoon in Malibu on June 17, returning ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing added protections for seven species of pangolin under the Endangered Species ...

Federal officials have proposed declaring the pangolin endangered, a move that would help protect what is often considered ...

The United States on Monday moved to extend federal protections to all species of pangolins -- a step that would tighten ...

U.S. officials proposed Monday to protect the pangolin, a small, nocturnal mammal covered in scales, under the Endangered ...

The Yangtze giant softshell turtle was added to the IUCN’s Critically Endangered list in 2018. This turtle is native to northern Vietnam ... These turtles eat frogs, green rice leaves, water hyacinths ...

A critically endangered fish in Australia's Mary River seems to have a workable approach to deal with invasive tilapia that's competing for food and habitat. The cod's response to the overcrowding? If ...

In collaboration with the Cambodian Fisheries Administration, the project has also established a network of fishers who report catches of giant and endangered fish. Fishers in northern Cambodia ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service lists 22 Louisiana species as federally endangered, the most serious classification before extinction. Beyond that, nearly 700 additional native species earn ...