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Featuring more than 1,800 sites from 181 countries and territories, UNESCO’s tentative list is a treasure trove of ...

Environmental groups and tribes are suing the Trump administration over a new rule eliminating the majority of habitat ...

Belfast Zoo has welcomed three "playful" young lions, brothers Kumo, Djibo, and Mao, who made their public debut last Friday after arriving from France. The two-year-old trio, from Zoo de La Boissiere ...

Rescinding the definition of a single word under the Endangered Species Act will undermine the majority of habitat ...

An unusual leopard gecko that naturally develops aggressive tumors may become an important new model for cancer research.

You could never have a short conversation with Desmond Morris, one of the last surviving Surrealists, who has died at the age of 98. During the past decade, we had an ongoing exchange about his ...