The most prevalent colors of animals in nature are brown, black, and grey. These colors are important for protection and ...

The Iowa DNR has announced proposed rules that remove the category of “special concern” species from its rule on threatened ...

The total amount of cats seized has not been determined yet, as animals were still being processed for intake at the agency’s ...

These two classification systems are both used for the protection of animals, but they are different—here’s how we decide which animals are endangered and threatened.

The spread of a virus from animals to people and back again is not unique to COVID-19 and has occurred at least 100 times, according to a new study.

Two species of sloths are endangered according to the IUCN Red List. Learn about conservation efforts and how we can help restore sloth populations.

She spent years as an outspoken anti-abortion activist, and that cause remains dear to her. But these days, Karen Swallow Prior has a new passion: animal welfare.

Learn about the Arctic animals that thrive in the frigid tundra, including polar bears, snowy owls, and beluga whales.

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species classifies animals as least concern, near threatened, vulnerable, endangered, critically endangered, extinct in the wild, and extinct.

Giraffes added to endangered species watch list WASHINGTON — The giraffe, the tallest land animal, is now at risk of extinction, biologists say. Because the giraffe population has shrunk nearly ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) --The Animal Humane Society says that it will be closing all of its area locations over the next few days, to remain closed until at least May 2. The move was made out of an ...

Orange County Animal Control employees seized at least 120 cats from in and around a home in Fullerton Wednesday.