Owning exotic and rare animals as pets is a status symbol in India. This has led to a supply-chain spread across many ...

Red grouse is endemic across Britain and Ireland, being a different species from willow ptarmigan. The males exhibit striking red colouration with prominent combs attached to their faces.

In just the last decade, the U.S. has officially declared five species extinct, marking a tragic loss for biodiversity. Once ...

Across southeastern Liberia, oil palms grow wild in the forest. Known as “country palm,” the Elaeis guineensis tree is native ...

Some animals in the United States were believed to be extinct—until they were spotted again, sometimes decades later! Whether hidden in remote forests, deep underground, or in unexpected places, these ...

The recent fire at Rathasker Stud, near Naas, is the 10th known arson attack in the area in little over a year.

Divers in Florida’s Steinhatchee River stumbled upon hundreds of pristine fossils from an obscure Ice Age period, including giant armadillos, ancient horses and possibly a new species of tapir.