Taken moments before the animal fled, the image is the “first published photograph” of this critically endangered African ...

A rare photo of the Upemba lechwe offers new hope for a species on the brink of extinction. With fewer than 100 left, ...

The animal - called an Upemba Lechwe - was spotted in the southern Democratic Republic of the Congo, in central Africa.

Researchers carried out an aerial survey in the Kamalondo Depression, an area in southern Democratic Republic of Congo, which ...

Keepers at the Australian Reptile Park made the unusual discovery and reported that the snake has a fully functional third fang on the left side of its mouth. This also means that the snake is ...

What Weber managed to capture is believed to be the first published photographic record of a living member of the species ...

which affected the growth of plant species in the downstream floodplain. It reduced food availability for the Kafue lechwe (Kobus leche ssp. kafuensis) during its mating and calving periods.

Biologists have discovered two previously unknown species of crocodiles, one living on the island of Cozumel and the other on the atoll of Banco Chinchorro, both off the Yucat n Peninsula.

More information: Jose Avila-Cervantes et al, Novel island species elucidate a species complex of Neotropical crocodiles, Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution (2025). DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2025.108341 ...

President Trump plans to overhaul the Endangered Species Act to make it easier to build in the U.S. where endangered species live, a White House official confirmed Wednesday. The president has ...

“It upends how we've been protecting endangered species for the last 40 years,” said Noah Greenwald of the nonprofit Center for Biological Diversity. The proposal is different from any ...