A federal judge in Montana has rejected a request by the government to delay a lawsuit seeking to place the gray wolf back on the endangered species list, saying he's "unwilling to risk more deaths."
Show me a spectacle where animals are bred beyond their physical limitations, then raced to the brink of destruction, all for the sake of one rich owner and thousands of gambling gawkers, and I'll show you a pathetic way to spend an afternoon.
Ship strikes are taking their toll on the North Atlantic right whale as these gentle giants migrate through busy shipping lanes on the eastern seaboard. But the Bush/Cheney Administration refuses to intervene choosing instead to do nothing as these marine
The Robben Island Museum's Council emerged from a two-day meeting on Thursday and declared itself "satisfied" with efforts to deal with the environmental crisis that has caused starvation and death in the island's animal population.
Marine biologists believe a gray whale that washed ashore on the Long Beach Peninsula died of starvation.
Biologists from Cascadia Research conducted a post-mortem Monday on the 26-foot carcass near Copalis Spit.
Stranding coordinator Jessie Huggins
It was a tough winter for the elk herd in the Mount St. Helens Wildlife Area. About 150 elk died of malnutrition and causes related to the snow and cold that extended into April, the Washington Fish and Wildlife Department reported Thursday.
Studies have also found that men who abuse their domestic partners often target the family’s companion animals, as well. An abused dog or cat often means there’s a bruised child, spouse or elder in the same home.
A veterinarian says one of the pit bulls found in a case of animal abuse probably hadn’t had anything but dirt to eat in almost two months. Dr. Robert Neunzig is the vet trying to care for dogs Gaston County police found at two Bessemer City homes
Authorities in India's remote northeast said they were increasing security in the world's biggest reserve for the endangered great one-horned rhinoceros to save them from poachers.Poachers have killed at least 10 rhinos in 2 national parks in Assam state
Some in Scranton are remembering Reba. The Siberian tiger was a favorite at the Wildlife Center at Nay Aug Park. It's a sad day for people who loved the Siberian tiger. Workers at the Genesis Wildlife Center are devastated. Reba was 15 years old and died
Venturing into human settlements, lifting, killing and preying on people, the activities of the marauding leopard in Dhaurahra range of North Kheri forest division confirm it to be a man-eater. But the forest department is yet to declare it one.
Federal fisheries officials now say the six sea lions found dead in traps on the Columbia River apparently were not shot to death. Spokesman Brian Gorman of the National Marine Fisheries Service said Wednesday that preliminary results of a necropsy found
A 1972 federal law says that certain species of sea lion cannot be harmed.But the Columbia River region is big enough,and parts of it are wild and isolated enough,to hide many sins.That was clear over the weekend,when 6 protected sea lions were found shot
