More water will be released along Kootenai River to help white sturgeon

Orana Wildlife Park's abandoned cheetah cubs are now bigger and bolder and about to mark their first Christmas together

The environmental group WWF is concerned about a possible decline in the Amur tigers in Russia. After the stock figures of Großkatzenart over many years indicated a positive trend in the recent past, there were indications that it might have come to a

Anti-whaling group the Sea Shepherd claims Japanese security ship has used a military class weapon against it as tensions between the Japanese and Australian protest boat the Steve Irwin escalate in the Antarctic.

Animal rights campaigners are celebrating the end of a seven-year campaign to see all of India's dancing bears set free.

When large numbers of jumbo squid first showed up in California's Monterey Bay in 1997, scientists weren't sure what had brought the cephalopod that far north. An unusually strong El Niño event had warmed the eastern Pacific. But the squid, dubbed el dia

Authorities spent hours removing more than 20,000 animals, dead and alive, from the U.S. Global Exotics warehouse on Tuesday in what may be the biggest animal seizures in the country. Arlington Animal Services served a civil seizure warrant on U.S.

An octopus and its coconut-carrying antics have surprised scientists. Underwater footage reveals that the creatures scoop up halved coconut shells before scampering away with them so they can later use them as shelters.

Gorilla-filled swamp forests need immediate protection November 2009. 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, ....

Scientists are calling the latest count of Siberian tigers a wake-up call that the world could do better to protect these persecuted cats. A recent report by the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) revealed that the last remaining population of Siberian