Wildlife

A single Franciscan manzanita plant nicknamed Francie, the last of its kind from the wild, charts an unlikely comeback in San Francisco.

The Inyambo’s importance to Rwandan culture can’t protect them from threats like diseases, international conflict, and inbreeding.

Citizen scientists are helping restore the ecosystem engineers to the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument.

A new law will allow the state’s wildlife agency to reintroduce the endangered species.

A recent success got a lot of publicity, offering us insight into not only the species but the narratives that resonate with people.

As wind energy develops in the Atlantic Ocean, experts unite to ensure it’s done in the most eco-friendly and environmentally responsible way.

Two studies of California bird populations show how shifting environments can rewrite animals’ genomes — for better or worse.

Apes used in animal testing often display symptoms of psychological trauma. Wildlife sanctuaries are helping them recover.

As their forests disappear, sloths are climbing on dangerous power lines. Veterinarians and rescue centers are developing new techniques to help.

How “a very park thing” became an international phenomenon and a conservation success story — all thanks to a request for snacks.