“The very first U.S. list of threatened and endangered species in 1966 included 78 species, some quite notable: California ...

Management of red-cockaded woodpeckers has helped some clusters meet goals, including in NC. Some argue it should still be endangered.

At first glance, a valley dragon doesn’t seem to have much in common with a grizzly bear or a condor. Though it has a striking look, large adults can measure a very ...

With only 17 of them still alive, the Albany Adder (Bitis cornuta albanica) is one of the rarest snake species on the planet.

As temperatures drop in the Myrtle Beach, SC area, where do snakes go? We asked a snake expert to find out the answer.

The Courier Express, in collaboration with Lola M. Smith, MS, lecturer in biology at Penn State DuBois, is republishing a ...

The Walnut Creek-based conservation group Save Mount Diablo is helping the population with a $5,240 grant for a custom weather station to aid research about the lizards' needs.

After rapid population decline in recent decades, the monarch butterfly could soon have federal protections under the ...

A Tragic Intersection By Ifham Nizam Snakebites are a serious and growing public health crisis in Sri Lanka. More than 30,000 people are hospitalised annually after being bitten by snakes, but despite ...

Scott Reef is Australia's largest offshore coral reef, supporting one thousand five hundred species, including endangered ...

The Northwest Power and Conservation Council reported Tuesday that an average of 2.3 million adult fish returned to the basin from 2014-23. That is on par with the 2004-13 average of 2.4 million but ...

Terrifying footage shows a driver's roadside brawl with a deadly Chinese cobra - and is seen wrangling with the snake in the ...