North Carolina state biologist Luke Etchison holds a French ... hired by debris removal contractors have little knowledge of the local endangered and threatened species. The Army Corps noted that they ...

By Amy-Lynn Albertson N.C. Cooperative Extension Did you know that 75-95 percent of all flowering plants rely on pollinators ...

In an effort to protect water quality and aquatic habitats along the Mayo River, the North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation recently acquired 93 acres from Piedmont ...

Research at a lab at Roger Williams University on genetically modifying Rhode Island's native coral could help save tropical ...

Multiple organizations played a part. Officials thrilled as rare 'heartleaf' plant makes comeback from brink of extinction — ...

Researchers in Washington and British Columbia say they have solved a deadly mystery that has stumped scientists for more ...

It's named for Virginia, but it's the Granite State's now. Tucked like a pouch-riding joey into drunken-driving bill signed into law last week was a brand new designation of the Virginia opossum as ...

In the back of a cramped, wood-paneled warehouse in Knoxville, Tenn., are dozens of aquarium tanks filled with endangered, ...

We are very happy to see this section of the Henry Fork River flowing free and unimpeded after all these years." ...

A piping plover named Nomad has been successfully rehabilitated and released in Delaware after being unable to fly or walk.

The endangered piping plover is making a comeback. A coordinated rescue and rehabilitation effort involving state and federal ...

Lake Tomahawk is the crown jewel of this little paradise. The flat walking path around the lake draws folks of all ages, from grandmas with walking sticks to young families feeding the ducks. The ...