The Wollemi Pine’s bark looks like bubbling chocolate—but its real secret? It’s a 200-million-year-old survivor from the age ...

Alipore Zoo, India's oldest zoological park, has been digitizing its archival documents, including records of animals like ...

Religious dogma clashed with early science, but fossils and discoveries reshaped humanity’s understanding of Earth’s history.

Police found body parts from endangered animals in a poacher's freezer in Russia. The bust took place in Nakhodka, Primorsky Krai region, with reports saying that a number of the wildlife are listed ...

listed in Appendix - 1 of Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) and Schedule IV of newly amended wildlife (protection) Act, 1972," Customs ...

Joaquin Phoenix, a passionate animal rights activist, has been instrumental in guiding many towards a more compassionate ...

For decades, conservationists have pushed for changes to U.S. 64, a busy two-lane highway to the popular Outer Banks that runs straight through the Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge – one of ...

This story appears in the October 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. A naked mole rat. That was photographer Joel Sartore’s first model in 2006 when he began making studio portraits of ...

Her book’s title promises a how-to manual ... it faced many critics in addition to Shapiro with lots of questions: Would de-extinct animals displace modern ones? Could people safely live ...

This beautiful book was created by illustrator Millie Marotta. It was inspired by her love of the natural world, and her concern about the fact that we are losing species more quickly than we are ...

The Bureau of Land Management is considering two competing solar power project proposals that each would involve nearly 3,000 ...

Tahlequah is grieving. Hour after hour, day after day, she clings to the lifeless body of her newborn. She carries her calf ...