David Carr highlights the birds, mammals and marine life you might see on vacation from the mountains to the coast.

The majority of insects are considered beneficial or harmless. Of course, those are the ones we want to have hanging around.

A new U.S. proposal could give all eight pangolin species Endangered Species Act protection for the first time.

Scientists have launched the first global database of animal culture, revealing how species learn, communicate, and pass down traditions.

Humans aren't the only animals with Good Samaritan tendencies: elephants, chimps and dolphins have all been known to come to ...

Piping plovers are also probably the best known of the federally endangered or threatened animal and plant species in Connecticut. There are others.

The last time I wrote about otters I stated that sea otters are in my top 10 list of “most appealing adult mammals.” First, they are engagingly cute, especially when ...

Learn more about some recent rare animal encounters from around the world: ...

Tennessee is home to six venomous creatures. Here's a list of what they are and what to do if one crosses your path.

WWF works to sustain the natural world for the benefit of people and wildlife, collaborating with partners from local to ...

In the last 50 years, two-thirds of all wild animal populations have been lost. The main cause is habitat loss, as native forest is felled to grow grass for cattle or corn and soya for livestock.

The wildlife crossing is located along U.S. Route 101 at the Liberty Canyon Road exit in Agoura Hills, and once completed the main structure of the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing will be about ...