
The Italian Alps Hold a Secret: A New Species of Viper
It looks like some other nearby vipers, but its genetics tell a different story
News and research about endangered species from around the world
It looks like some other nearby vipers, but its genetics tell a different story
A new report also finds worrying evidence of declining wild populations
We’ve made progress against trophy hunting since Cecil the lion was killed a year ago, but the big cats still face much worse threats
More acidic waters will cause massive organ failures in young yellowfin tuna, according to a new study
Populations of these mighty fish have declined by more than 97 percent
The Bramble Cay melomys was wiped out by sea level rise, according to a new study
The San Cristóbal Island vermilion flycatcher hasn’t been seen in decades. Will another species soon follow?
When it disappears, so will its uniquely adapted genetics
Some Hawaiian geese populations are heavily infected by toxoplasmosis from feral cats, a new study finds
As Australia’s crayfish disappear, so, too, will other species