A recent study using automatic wildlife cameras across three continents has shed light on how the moon's phases affect the behavior of tropical forest mammals. Half of the species studied altered ...

Conservation groups reportedly fear for the future of animals such as the Florida manatee, which could be negatively affected by changes to the act.

In the past three years, scientists have documented a slow but steady increase in the number of Pacific Northwest species that are dying from avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu. Wild birds ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. At the turn of this century, seeing a wild jaguar was exceptionally difficult. People driving through the Jaguar Ecological Reserve in the Pantanal ...

Large wild mammals—from elephants to antelopes—are already struggling to cope with global warming. Now new research shows that even the small creatures adapted to harsh, arid landscapes may be ...

Large wild mammals – from elephants to antelopes – are already struggling to cope with global warming. Now new research shows that even the small creatures adapted to harsh, arid landscapes may be ...

Wildlife activity in Louisiana wetlands changes throughout the day, and temperature can be a big part of that pattern”— ...

A four-day amphibian and reptile survey in Munnar Wildlife Division recorded 54 amphibian and 52 reptile species, including ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: BBC Studios His iconic voice has been explaining the ways and wonders of animals to the world for the past eight decades ...

The study looked at 2,137 native species and this revised draft plan includes 86 birds, 21 mammals, 19 amphibians, 18 ...

The deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu has now spread from migratory birds to infect resident Australian birds. Clusters of dead birds have been found in several locations. The virus will inevitably ...

Ethics of keeping mammals in zoos and aquariums / Michael D. Kreger and Michael Hutchins -- Challenges of zoo animal welfare / Ron Kagan and Jake Veasey -- Setting standards for evaluation of captive ...