Backed by George R.R. Martin and Peter Jackson, Colossal Biosciences plans to preserve DNA from roughly 2,300 threatened and endangered U.S. species.

The move comes as the Trump administration is trying to weaken the act that’s meant to protect endangered species from going ...

Conservationists at the Minnesota Zoo say recovery efforts for one of North America's most endangered butterfly species are ...

The Baird’s tapir had long been accused of cassava theft. Researchers stepped in to see what was really going on.

More than 2,300 plant and animal species are listed under the Endangered Species Act. A Dallas-based “de-extinction” company ...

Since 2008, rules requiring ships to slow down to avoid collisions with North Atlantic right whales have reduced fatalities ...

This Critically Endangered Bird’s Song Was About to Disappear. Scientists Saved It by Recruiting Some Wild Vocal Tutors ...

A camera trap study in Honduras has proven that the endangered Baird’s tapir isn’t solely to blame for crop raiding – ...

This was an Animal House — literally. A Long Island man was slapped with thousands of dollars in fines after authorities discovered 100 animals, including a South African ostrich and other exotic and ...

Nearly two dozen endangered species are now classified as extinct by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in the latest conservation “wake-up call.” The agency announced that 21 species will be delisted ...

The Endangered Species Act has helped save hundreds of species from extinction. But climate change presents a new threat to endangered species and wildlife officials working to protect them. On the ...

The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) and the Engangered Species Act (ESA) are the primary international and US policies, respectively, in place ...