Media reports about the biodiversity crisis and what researchers have argued qualifies as a mass extinction event tend to focus on the big ecological effects. Melting ice sheets, severe weather events ...

Sulcata tortoises are turning up in yards and in the wild across southern Arizona, fueled in part by an unregulated pet trade, neglect and accidental escapes.

Florida wildlife officials and researchers say Nile monitors, large predatory lizards native to sub-Saharan Africa, have established a breeding population in southwest Florida that can threaten native ...

Meet the team that closely monitors the playful canines, which need help to form diverse packs and stop their numbers from dwindling A pair of African wild dogs at Tswalu Kalahari Reserve, the largest ...

Naming all the creatures and plants in nature is no small task. Fortunate Phaka is a zoologist who has conducted the first comprehensive analysis of naming and classification of frogs and reptiles in ...

Spain’s law enforcement agency, the Civil Guard, announced on Sept. 25, 2026, that it seized 209 reptiles from breeding ...