To see the toxic legacy of lead mining in the US and understand the complicated task of cleaning it up, all one has to do is look at Richard Rankin’s backyard in Missouri. The septic system of his ...

An iconic butterfly could disappear within the next 60 years, scientists say, unless strict protections are put in place. The ...

You can safely put out food for birds in wintertime if you take some simple precautions. While feeding birds isn’t necessary ...

After a decade of legal maneuvering, the eastern hellbender, a salamander known to reside in a number of cool, clear West Virginia streams, is now being proposed for Endangered Species Act protection ...

Combined, more than 25 million people follow the Everglades and wildlife exploits of three Florida social media personalities.

For more than 40 years, migrating birds have been crashing into McCormick Place Lakeside Center. The glassy, low-lying ...

President-elect Trump launched a debate over who is to blame for California's wildfires after he accused Gov. Gavin Newsom of caring more about protecting an endangered fish species than protecting ...

With a thud, the tranquil sounds of nature are shattered as a bird crashes into a glass window. It's an all-too-common, ...

Federal officials also said they will reclassify the grizzly’s status so that ranchers would be able to shoot bears that are ...

A new research paper urges reclassifying the taxonomy of the animal, which can spur more targeted conservation measures. The ...

President-elect Donald Trump's criticism centers on Gov. Gavin Newsom's (D-CA) general management of state resources, specifically conservational rules aimed at protecting the delta smelt, an ...

A gray wolf attacked a rabbit hunter near the Superior National Forest in January 1982. This is his story, and the result of ...