BOISE, Idaho -- The infectious bacterial disease brucellosis has been found in a beef cow in eastern Idaho, and state agriculture officials are scrambling to see if the infection is isolated or if it has spread to other herds.

The latest from China: Animal protection groups have just intercepted a shipment of 800 cats, mostly stolen, bound for Guangdong's cat eating market. Activists from Beijing have notified China's national CCTV and a CCTV crew are going there too.

Researcher Jacob Lowenstein made the recommendation after a study he led found that endangered bluefin tuna was routinely served at 30 sushi bars in New York City and one in Denver but wasn't always identified as bluefin.

Idaho Black Bear Rehab, Inc. is celebrating 20 years of successful rehabilitation and release of black bears and looking forward to year 21!

The Center for Biological Diversity filed a formal 60-day notice of intent to sue the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today over the agency's failure to respond to a scientific petition to list the Mexican gray wolf as "endangered" separate from other gray

Rocket science is opening new doors to understanding how sounds associated with Navy sonar might affect the hearing of a marine mammal -- or if they hear it at all.

Amphibians like frogs and toads have existed for 360 million years and survived when the dinosaurs didn't, but a new aquatic fungus is threatening to make many of them extinct, according to an article in the November issue of Microbiology Today.

A new study by the Wildlife Conservation Society says that western lowland gorillas living in a large swamp in the Republic of Congo -- part of the "mother lode" of more than 125,000 gorillas discovered last year -- are becoming increasingly threatened by

The Center for Biological Diversity and fisheries biologist Mike Sandel petitioned the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Tuesday to list the spring pygmy sunfish as an endangered species under the Endangered Species Act.

The Center for Biological Diversity filed suit today challenging a June 13, 2007 decision by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service denying the Colorado River cutthroat trout protection under the Endangered Species Act.