A fish species not recorded in the wild for more than 20 years was rediscovered in Bolivia, providing a boost for biodiversity. As published in the journal Nature Conservation, scientists discovered ...
Once nearly extinct in Idaho’s Kootenai River, burbot rebounded thanks to conservation, tribal leadership, and long-term ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of the rarest fish in the country is slowly swimming back from the brink of extinction after being spotted in a California ...
A rare fish rediscovered in Australia during a scientific dive is drawing attention to the fragile ecosystems of the Great Southern Reef.
A new study finds thousands of imperiled plants and animals meet Endangered Species Act criteria yet remain unlisted.
Hundreds of thousands of marine animals are killed every year after becoming accidentally caught in commercial fishing nets. Sharks, skates and rays are at particular risk, alongside turtles, seals, ...
Topeka shiners have been documented in 60% of the over 200 oxbow lakes restored across Iowa's landscape, 97% of which is ...
The ivory-billed woodpecker, along with 22 other species of birds, fish, mussels and other wildlife, is set to be declared extinct and removed from the endangered species list, US wildlife officials ...
A fish previously declared extinct has been released back into the wild in Australia. The olive perchlet, a small oval-shaped fish with large eyes, was considered extinct in Victoria, Australia, in ...