The elusive fish, the world’s largest rays, find themselves among the most endangered marine fish in the world.

Warming temperatures, stronger storms and rising seas present a cascade of challenges that researchers are racing to understand.

A conservation scientist would miss these delightfully bizarre fish if they went extinct, but there’s more to saving them than their looks.

Erica Cirino’s new book, Thicker Than Water, examines the plastic pollution crisis — and its solutions — from oilfield to landfill.

Water releases from dams aren’t that good at mimicking natural conditions, a new study finds.

Marbled murrelets could benefit from a unique research project that’s uncovering information to help better protect this endangered species.

Wastewater exposes plants and wildlife to hundreds of chemical compounds. Researchers are learning about potential side effects and solutions.

Harmful fisheries subsidies push species to extinction, fuel food insecurity, and worsen the climate crisis.

The charismatic animals could serve as flagship species for ocean conservation, according to researchers, but only if we understand their extinction risks.

The deadliest weather event is often the most overlooked.