By any measure, the revival of the bald eagle stands as one of the great environmental triumphs in conservation history. In ...

Until the last half-decade, the majestic lesser flamingo had four African breeding sites: two salt pans in Botswana and Namibia, a soda lake in Tanzania, and an artificial dam outside South Africa's ...

Not all plants can be stored in a seed bank. Cryopreservation offers an alternative, but critics question whether this form of conservation will work.

The Sarnath Turtle Breeding and Rehabilitation Centre has emerged as an example of success of conservation in the ... live fish for carnivore turtles, plant material for herbivore turtles and ...

Etched onto rocks on a remote peninsula in Western Australia are millions of images drawn tens of thousands of years ago by ...

Biological diversity in the Sanjiangyuan National Park, for instance, has maintained a continuous momentum to thrive, with ...

The inclusion of the Turtle Rehabilitation Centre in Namami Gange since 2017 has also reduced smuggling of turtles ...

Pests are ravaging keystone species like ash, elm, and beech. But researchers are breeding the survivors into more resilient ...

By 2050, almost 70% of the world's population will live in cities—20% more than today. As cities expand, the natural world ...

Lesser flamingos are currently considered near-threatened, rather than endangered, by the International Union for Conservation of Nature.

When a plant species spreads beyond its habitat, it is usually seen as a threat to native flora and fauna. But what happens ...

The Desert Botanical Garden is trying to keep a rare orchid native to Arizona from extinction. After years of careful ...