Usually, when a creature is considered extinct, it's thought to be gone forever. But that's not true of this species, which ...

Humans have been poisoning rodents for centuries. But fast-breeding rats and mice have evolved resistance to earlier poisons.

Every spring, Mexican long-nosed bats traverse a lengthy migratory path north from Mexico into the southwestern U.S., ...

One million species globally are at risk of extinction in the next few decades, including 27 percent of the world’s mammals, 41 percent of amphibians ... as well as human overpopulation. The ...

An endangered owl breeding program in Canada allows visitors to name rats after their exes before the rodents are fed to ...

Tropical forests are massive biodiversity storehouses. While these rich swathes of land constitute less than one-tenth of Earth’s surface, they harbor more than 60% of known species. Among them is a ...

Of the 36 fecal samples, 17 percent contained long-haired rat tissue. The endangered rodents are endemic to the Ryukyu Islands, including Okinawa Prefecture. Three percent of the samples ...

In a one-of-a-kind fundraising effort, animal shelters and zoos across North America are giving people a chance to name dead ...