"Tiger King" star Bhagavan "Doc" Antle was sentenced Tuesday to one year and a day in federal prison and fined $55,000 for ...

Pangolins — the scaly, shy mammals often compared to walking pinecones — have finally gained full recognition under U.S.

Wisconsin will hold a limited hunting season this fall for sharp-tailed grouse, according to the Department of Natural ...

In Washington over the last few years,” he said on June 29, “it’s become increasingly evident that leaders who are willing to ...

After hovering near the brink of extinction, the bald eagle has made a bold comeback, further justifying its iconic status.

Below are Hick’s thoughts on a number of issues from his talk and interviews with the Explorer.

America's national bird is doing great. The government's proposed cuts to nature protections could put that at risk.

Size: 3–6 feet Range: Central and western North America, extending from southern Canada through the U.S. and into northern Mexico. Diet: Insects, lizards, small mammals, and birds.

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

An endangered-species bird called the piping plover is nesting at Webster State Park near Stockton in Rooks County in north-central Kansas, the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks said May 23 ...

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. Today we can still witness the inspirational ...

There were fewer than a dozen confirmed births of North Atlantic right whales this season, the fewest since 2020. The species' population is around 370.