We traveled to the front lines of Japan’s battle against the moon bear, which experts say is responsible for hundreds of ...

Wild sika deer were seen feeding on cherry blossoms in full bloom in Japan. On April 5, some of the animals were filmed standing on their hind legs to reach flowers on the branches in Nara Park.

Birds have, for centuries, been captured from the wild to be kept in cages – valued for their looks, songs and ability to ...

Discover 15 incredible animals we might lose by 2030. See the rare photos and facts about these endangered species.

Justin Schmidt, an entomologist, first created the Schmidt sting pain index in 1983 ...

Asian carps have taken up residence in U.S. waters and can be found in Louisiana. Here's how the invasive species is affecting native fish and plants.

Bears are among the most powerful animals on Earth, but not all species pose the same level of danger to humans. In this ...

As the NH State Wildlife Action Plan enters its second decade, the need to protect local species from climate change, pollution and habitat destruction continues. These eight species and others facing ...

To identify the origins of nutria in California, CDFW research scientists compared DNA of invasive nutria populations around ...

Along with Burmese pythons and green iguanas, there's another invasive animal that South Floridians need to keep an eye out ...

The heaviest of them, the Indian rhino, can weigh up to 2,700kg and possesses an enormous horn. But despite their ...

The world's third-largest land mammal after the African and Asian elephants, the common hippo is no pushover. Reaching up to ...