North America is home to an incredible array of wildlife, from soaring eagles to elusive big cats, but many of these remarkable animals are quietly vanishing. Whether tucked away in remote forests ...

North America has a rich biodiversity, ranging from the arctic tundra of Canada to the tropical forests of Mexico. However, this diversity is under threat as many animal species face extinction ...

North America is home to a surprising variety of large snakes, ... the Eastern Indigo snake is federally protected under the Endangered Species Act. Boa Constrictor .

The bog turtle population is dwindling due to a shrinking habitat and the illegal pet trade. Zoo Knoxville is giving the tiny turtles a head start.

Honeybees are not native to North America and have never been considered threatened or endangered in the U.S. However, as of August 2023, there were at least nine bee species (not honeybees ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing added protections for seven species of pangolin under the Endangered Species ...

Cars keep killing one of America’s most endangered animals. A $25 million federal grant will help red wolves and other animals in eastern North Carolina safely cross the road.

The monarch butterfly is widely recognized and widely dispersed across North America and it's in trouble. Federal officials decide soon whether it gets protection under the Endangered Species Act.

There are now more than 3,000 pairs of peregrine falcons in North America — a number unthinkable to me in 1975, when so few individuals remained.

Science Hope for North America’s Most Endangered Bird The Florida grasshopper sparrow was near extinction only a few years ago. The recent release of the 1,000th captive-raised sparrow into the ...

Helping endangered species recover isn’t always easy, Taylor noted. Even if the zoo receives two animals that are a genetic match to reproduce, the animals themselves may not run with the program.

A species never before seen in North America was found in California 'Without containment, golden mussels are likely to spread' By Suzie Dundas , Freelance Writer Nov 6, 2024 ...