When Fredy Yavinape was a young child, he didn’t know the biological concept of an “umbrella species.” These are species that ...

Animals are at the center of the Caldwell Zoo and Curator Yvonne Stainback’s heart; this passion has led to a career filled with caring for animals and working for conservation. “I really love ...

A flash of pink breaks the muddy surface of the Amazon River as scientists and veterinarians, waist-deep in the warm current, patiently work a mesh net around a pod of river ...

Frogs are fascinating creatures, known very well for their unique hopping movements and distinct croaking sounds. What can set frogs apart from other animals in the animal kingdom is their ecological ...

Ruth, a female African savanna elephant, was humanely euthanized. Here's what to know about her life and history at the ...

A 9-year-old Texas girl who was among 27 Camp Mystic campers and counselors who died in flash flooding on the Fourth of July was honored by TCU and SMU before the alma maters of her parents ...

Indigenous territories are widely recognized as vital for conserving the environment and biodiversity, but far less is known ...

Twenty-three years ago, Paul Clements climbed Cuilcagh mountain as part of a research trip to reach the highest point in every county in Ireland. This year, on the 20th anniversary of the publication ...

Rivers, the Earth's lifelines, sustain ecosystems and civilizations. From the Nile's historical significance to the Amazon's ...

A jaguar was captured on camera trap on an artificial island near the Serra da Mesa Hydroelectric Power Dam. The only way it ...

When I was a kid, my babysitter was a witch. She was a typical pointy-hatted, spell-casting witch. But she was also a marine ...