South Carolina is home to a lot of alligators. Around 100,000 of them, to be exact. Although it is fewer than in some states, ...

Niabi Zoo in Coal Valley had its opening day Tuesday. Beyond the fun of visitors seeing animals, managers at the zoo hope to educate visitors about endangered species. Curator of Conservation and ...

Marine heat waves that seemed extreme just a decade ago will become commonplace by the end of this century in waters favored ...

Seven environmental activists from around the world will be awarded the Goldman Environmental Prize on April 21. Known as the ...

Legend has it the Eastern hellbenders slithered here straight from hell and But in the age of humans, that evolutionary asset ...

Sea otters are keystone species in kelp forests. Kelp forests rely on the top-down pressure sea otters exert via predation on ...

The nation's first Indigenous-nominated marine sanctuary protects plant and animal life, and also honors the land’s original ...

(Storyful) – Easter celebrations began early at Perth Zoo, Western Australia, as animals were treated to boiled eggs hidden throughout their enclosure as a form of enrichment activity this past week.

If you see a furry head with whiskers pop up in a local creek or wetland, it may be an otter. Or it may be a beaver.River otters were re-introduced to Western New York in the late 1990s after they ...

Imagine gliding through the chilly, emerald-green waters of the Pacific, sunlight flickering through waving forests of kelp.

This was on full display last week while I was leading a photographic tour of bald eagles and sea otters in Alaska.