International wildlife trade is causing disease to spread from species to species
Animals traded through global wildlife markets are far more likely to carry diseases that can infect humans, and…
Reading man sentenced in wildlife trafficking case involving endangered species parts
A Reading, Massachusetts, man was sentenced to prison for trafficking more than 100 wildlife parts from endangered and…
Dolphin’s wild jump caught on cam
A dolphin’s gravity-defying jump was caught on camera, with researchers dubbing it the “Michael Jordan” of the sea.…
For the first time in the Sierra, scientists snap a GPS collar on one of the nation’s rarest mammals
The stunning Sierra Nevada red fox is one of the nation’s rarest and most critically threatened mammals with…
Rare, deep-sea encounter: California scientists observe ‘extraordinary’ seven-arm octopus
Almost a half-mile below the surface of Monterey Bay, Calif., scientists recently recorded rare footage of a seven-arm…
This Beverly Hills haven for the rich has a floating garden for the public. Here’s a sneak peek
Everyone is now invited to come experience the high life in Beverly Hills. New details about a floating…
Nearly 6-foot snake spotted slithering at Ohio state park
Wild encounter: Nearly 6-foot snake spotted slithering at Ohio state park WAY. DEFINITELY GOING TO NEED THAT JACKET…
How many giraffe species are in Africa? New scientific analysis quadruples the count
Giraffes are a majestic sight in Africa with their long necks and distinctive spots. Now it turns out…
Contributor: It’s time to save the whales again
Diving in a kelp forest in Monterey Bay recently, I watched a tubby 200-pound harbor seal follow a…
California condor dies, experts warn lead poisoning threatens species
A rare California condor named has died from lead poisoning after undergoing emergency surgery at the Oakland Zoo.…