As 2025 ends, we’re looking back at the 10 biggest conservation wins of the 21st century -- from tigers to pandas, action on ...

Coalition efforts and AI tech blocked 63 million illegal wildlife listings, scaling detection and reporting to fight online ...

The Act empowers Tribal Nations to restore buffalo and habitats, reinforcing food security, culture, and economic development ...

Bison thrive in bitter cold by plowing snow and growing thick coats to withstand harsh winds. Learn how these resilient ...

Sea levels are rising and oceans are becoming warmer. Longer, more intense droughts threaten crops, wildlife and freshwater supplies. From polar bears in the Arctic to marine turtles off the coast of ...

Illegal logging is one of the main threats to forests today. There are high rates of illegal logging in most timber-producing countries in the tropics as well as in Russia and parts of Eastern Europe.

These huge creatures can grow up to 60 feet long. But despite their size, whale sharks are often referred to as "gentle giants." Whale sharks are filter feeders and can neither bite nor chew. They can ...

Derived from the Malay words for “person of the forest," Sumatran orangutans are critically endangered. Sumatran orangutans are almost exclusively arboreal, living among the trees of tropical ...

Scientists have been unable to thoroughly study the distribution and abundance of the Cross River gorilla until the last decade or so. Because the gorillas are wary of humans and inhabit rugged ...

Hawksbills are named for their narrow, pointed beak. They also have a distinctive pattern of overlapping scales on their shells that forms a serrated look on the edges. These colored and patterned ...

Carbon is essential to life on Earth. It is one of the four key elements that make up the human body—alongside hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen—and can be found within our atmosphere as carbon dioxide ...

Slow lorises are a study in contradictions. With wide eyes and furry bodies, these slow-moving, pint-sized primates look like cuddly stuffed animals. But their venom-filled bites can rot flesh and ...