As human populations expand and wild carnivore populations recover in parts of our country, there is a growing need to develop both a better understanding of how to prevent conflicts with wild carnivores, as well as tools for living harmoniously with

As the population of Alaska's Cook Inlet beluga whales plummeted from over 1,200 in 1979 to only 326 in 2009, these iconic whales were finally listed as endangered in 2008. Now, a new proposal announced by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric

Wild horses keep giving South Florida water managers the slip, bringing a bit of the Old West to newly restored land north of Lake Okeechobee. Since October, the South Florida Water Management District has been trying to round up more than 20 mustangs

Investigators are looking into the suspected shooting deaths of a group of wild horses in Nevada and the possibility the case could be linked to heated debate over the future of mustangs in the West. U.S. Bureau of Land Management spokesman John

Congress passed the Animal Damage Control Act in 1931 as a branch of service under the US Department of Agriculture, with the objective of controlling animals that were a nuisance to ranchers and their livestock. For reasons that are unclear, the

Reforestation fixes carbon, increases aquifer recharge, and reduces soil erosion. Deforestation has been a major cause for the increased rate of global warming, carbon emissions, and the extincion of many plant and animal species.

To protect coral reefs from rising carbon dioxide, scientists have determined that atmospheric CO2 levels will need to be stabilized at or below 350 parts per million. To do this, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) recommends that globa

PETA has just received confirmation from university officials that Robert will be retired from the laboratory and adopted into a new home. Hip, hip, hooray!

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) - A 100-year-old sex offender, convicted of molesting children, has been released from prison.But authorities say don't let his age fool you.

Buddy, a 4-year-old beagle, was reunited with his New Jersey family on Monday after 98 days spent on unihabited Gull Island in New Jersey's Manasquan Inlet.