An ancient species, the Yangtze giant softshell turtle, faces extinction with only two known wild survivors. Habitat loss, ...

Known as cane cutters, cane jakes, or more commonly swamp rabbits, this species is found in the low lying areas in Indiana’s ...

In Florida, two key coral species responsible for building coral reefs have been killed off because of extreme ocean heat, a ...

West Liberty University hosted a ribbon cutting for the Appalachian Aquatic Conservation Center on Thursday to celebrate the ...

From the Austin blind salamander to the type of catfish known as the toothless blindcat, seven species of aquatic wildlife in ...

With human activity having quite an effect on the Earth, many animal species have gone extinct. Fortunately, though, that ...

Patrick Horley, the BioPark's Aquatic Conservation Facility curator ... Human intervention has been key to preventing the fish species' extinction. For more than 20 years, Fish and Wildlife, and the ...

One year after the discovery that golden mussels had invaded the Delta, thick colonies coat boats and piers and threaten ...

The mussels are infamous for voracious appetites that fuel their rapid growth. Now, state and local water managers are ...

Kerala empowers district-level committees to designate 'official species' for protection, enhancing local conservation ...

Conservation efforts aim to bring the endangered Karner blue butterfly back to its former glory in Indiana Dunes National Park. ©Alexandra Lande/Shutterstock.com One of the animals that defines ...

More than half of underwater species have become rarer in some inland waters, say researchers at the Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) – who lay out recommendations to reverse the trend.