Wildlife

EU legislators are considering a form of regulation that could protect many species from unsafe exploitation — if it’s done right.

Plant repositories provide crucial links between plants, botanists, and the rest of us. But their already-shrinking budgets face new threats from the Trump administration.

New research into the turtle-meat trade reveals that assumptions and unsubstantiated claims could hurt conservation efforts.

A two-year effort by hundreds of science and conservation experts from 158 countries reveals the latest shark conservation statistics, while providing insight into the process to protect large groups of species.

Conservationists in Argentina’s Patagonia region have helped save the country’s most threatened amphibian, the El Rincon stream frog.

It’s time to rethink the American lawn: a landscaping default that sucks up money, water, chemicals, and time.

Wolf conservation in the European Union has become a political issue instead of a scientific and environmental one, leading to ineffective policymaking.

Experts say there’s “no substitute” for the Bird Banding Laboratory or the Breeding Bird Survey, which help reveal the health and status of avian populations across the country.

Since the film’s release, sharks have experienced the worst declines in their 450-million-year history. Can we trace that decline to their villainous portrayal in this influential movie?

Hurricanes and alterations to natural hydrology have hammered Florida’s mangroves, but they can be restored.