The sighting marks the first time endangered blue whales have been recorded in this area of Massachusetts waters.
Mammals are not especially diverse. Roughly 6,800 mammal species are known to exist, compared with about 8,800 species of amphibian, 11,000 species of bird and 12,500 of reptile. Yet when most people ...
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The Guam kingfisher was extinct in the wild. Through coordinated breeding, cultural consultation, and careful reintroduction ...
A draft assessment of the health of nature in the United States is grim but shot through with bright spots and possibility.
Researchers documented three endangered blue whales in two New England locations within 24 hours — rare sightings outside ...
A plantation worker photographed this new genus of mammal in New Guinea, thought to have been dead for 6,000 years.
This little critter hadn’t previously been identified south of Montana, but tiny, fossilized teeth show it had traveled into Colorado by around half a million years after the dinosaurs were wiped out.
As America marks 250 years, conservation efforts are helping restore bald eagles, box turtles and even burying beetles across ...
An injured manatee mother was rescued after enduring over 20 strikes from a boat propeller. Her baby refused to leave her side.
The Trump administration is turning to rarely used laws to circumvent environmental restrictions and expand logging in ...
The research maps biofluorescence across 459 glowing fish species and shows just how varied the colors have become.