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An Ethiopian wolf, Africa’s most endangered carnivore, was found shot in the leg. What happened next was astonishing.

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If I were ask you to list some Colorado wildlife, I suspect I could predict that list: moose, elk, deer and pronghorn; coyote ...

A stranded octopus gets a helping hand back to the ocean and takes the time to "high five" the rescuer. What really happened?

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The new command centre, described by state officials as a first-of-its-kind initiative in India, will anticipate, monitor and ...

Smokey Bear. Ham the Space Chimp. Hsing-Hsing and Ling-Ling. Not many animals reach celebrity status, but it’s a bit of a tradition here at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo. In January, we rolled out ...

With the major die-off in the Florida Keys in 2024 and 2025 resulting in the mortalities of at least 65 large sawfish (and ...

For individuals with trauma histories, phobias, or anxiety, this novelty can be healing. A llama brings no baggage, no pre-existing associations, and no cultural overlays. Clients meet them fresh, ...

The magazine’s most-read articles of the year included a deep dive on the Scopes "monkey trial," an interview with ...

Two environmentalists in New York founded the Eco-Hunting Alliance Hudson Valley. Masha Zabara and Zoe Evans describe ...