India's efforts to stop poaching of its endangered tigers are failing despite millions of dollars of funding, a new protection force and experiments with animal transfers, experts say. The federal government swung into action in 2007 after

A federal judge in Montana has ruled that the federal government must restore protections for an estimated 600 grizzly bears in and around Yellowstone National Park, citing a decline in the bears' food supply caused in part by climate change.

The BBC has announced that up to two gorillas are killed and sold for bush meat each week in just one area of the Republic of Congo. The gorillas in question are Western lowland gorillas, which are listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List

The Fishing Cat Research and Conservation Project was established in 2003 with the goal of securing and restoring fishing cat populations and the conditions they need to thrive in the wild. The project supports basic surveys, ecological research

Sea turtles have swum the world's oceans for over 100 million years - they are one of nature's truly heroic survivors. However in just the last 200 years human intervention has had an appalling affect on turtle numbers.

Denmark is asking for the right for Greenland to hunt and kill fifty humpback whales. Sweden is supporting this request. THIS IS TOTALLY UNACCEPTABLE. HUMPBACKS ARE NOT FOOD.

The sight of a dissected frog is a familiar one to generations of high-schoolers who donned gloves and grimaced their way through biology class by scrutinizing the inner workings of an amphibian. But for many of today's classroom scientists, it goes bey

Sea turtles have to battle humans hungry for their meat or eggs and fungal infections to survive, but in Thailand, the endangered species have the navy on their side. Every year, dozens of mature sea turtles come ashore on Khram Island, an isolated

What does the future hold for fishermen? In the overfishing crisis, fishermen are the front lines. This profession displays the best and the worst actions of man in harvesting the seas.

The trained Cats at the Moscow Cat Theater are adorable and impressive, but you have to wonder how well they are treated. Is this any better than other circuses?