The psychedelic earth tiger, a dazzling rainbow tarantula from India, now faces extinction due to the illegal pet trade.

Returning rescued slow lorises to the wild may sound like a conservation success, but a new study shows it can turn deadly. Researchers tracked nine released animals and found that only two survived, ...

Coinciding with World Wildlife Day, WWF-Bhutan today launched the “Learn with WWF-Bhutan” programme in Thimphu as part of the ...

Kazakhstan is expecting 3 to 4 tigers before June, and a working group will be formed for minimizing human-wildlife conflict.

‎‎New Delhi, March 3 (UNI) ‎Marking World Wildlife Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday underscored the importance of protecting the planet’s rich biodiversity and reaffirmed India’s ...

A metaphor for terror and beauty in classic literature, the tiger became a symbol of sorrow when it recently emerged that 72 ...

Jhargram: India's second pangolin breeding and conservation centre — and Bengal's first — is being built in Jhargram, along with south Bengal's first .

The ultimate list of animals in Asia and where to see them, from giant pandas to India rhinos, tick these Asian animals off ...

In the latest water bird survey conducted at Assam’s Kaziranga National Park, officials said, 1,05,540 water birds belonging to 107 species were recorded ...

A new study has found that the wild can be a "death trap" for animals that are released from captivity after previously being rescued. The research, published in the journal Global Ecology and ...

Releasing rescued slow lorises back into the wild may sound heroic, but most don’t survive. In one study, seven out of nine were killed—largely by other lorises defending their territory.

The mathematics are compelling: Nepal’s 150+ ‘excess’ tigers in Bardiya-Banke complex, valued at US$50,000-100,000 per trophy hunt, could generate US$15 million in hunting fees—far exceeding current ...