The Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed listing seven species of pangolin, often poached for their scales and meat, as ...

Seven species of pangolin could soon be federally protected thanks to a proposal from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

One species of pangolin is already protected under the U.S. law, and the proposal would add the seven other widely recognized ...

Pangolin is the most trafficked mammal in world in large part for its scales, used in traditional Chinese medicine, and meat, ...

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

World Sea Turtle Day is recognized on June 16. Sea turtles are so important to the ocean and so special to our beaches.

The endangered minnow only lives in a handful of creeks above Spring City, Tennessee. When drought nearly wiped out the last of the species, local conservationists sprung into action, creating an ‘ark ...

Goliath, a 517-pound Galapagos tortoise and the oldest animal at Zoo Miami, celebrated his 135th birthday and became a father for the first time, zoo officials announced in a post on Facebook.

The bird was an endangered species for 52 years. Advocates celebrate ruling that will give rare birds peace at breeding time: ...

It all came about thanks to the expertise of caring veterinarians at the Staten Island Zoo and at the Schwarzman Animal ...

New fossil evidence shows that South America’s extinct mastodons were vital seed dispersers, and their loss still haunts ...

A newly identified species is already in danger of extinction. A proposed massive data center in Alabama would “nuke” its ...