Extinct in the wild, Guam kingfishers being bred at the Cincinnati Zoo could be moving to an island in the Pacific Ocean soon ...
Sandy Point is a beach on the southwestern tip of St. Croix that primarily serves as a nearly 400-acre natural refuge for the ...
The Trump administration is rolling back more protections under the Endangered Species Act with a new policy that will allow ...
Two Guam kingfisher chicks that hatched at the National Aviary in Pittsburgh are part of a program to help restore the bird ...
The North Shore town of Newbury is attempting to clear the air after notices sent to a few Plum Island homeowners warning that beachfront decorations could pose a threat to endangered shorebirds were ...
William Frist is a nationally acclaimed heart and lung transplant surgeon, former U.S. Senate majority leader and chair of the Global Board of The Nature Conservancy, the largest conservation ...
Congress Moves to Lock In Commercial Fishing Rights Inside Marine National Monuments For the better part of a decade, the question of whether American commercial fishermen can legally drop a line in ...
A new study, published in the Evolutionary Journal of the Linnean Society and conducted by researchers from the University of Birmingham, found that isolated island populations of Scottish wrens are ...
On a pristine Rhode Island beach teeming with noisy seabirds, a group of biologists armed with nets sneak up on a pair of ...
Carlyn Kranking is Smithsonian magazine’s associate web editor for science. She edits online science features on everything ...
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming how we understand and protect life on Earth. At WWF, we are applying AI tools to help solve some of the most pressing environmental challenges faster, ...