Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A black-tailed prairie dog peers out of its burrow in Kansas. The species, also found in Saskatchewan, is one of 12 that were ...

A rare sight was spotted in Canadian waters earlier this week when fisherman stumbled on a distressed loggerhead sea turtle. The female loggerhead, that has been affectionately named Moira by rescuers ...

The elusive Canada lynx has been spotted in Vermont for the first time since 2018—good news for conservationists and wildlife enthusiasts alike. The sighting, which occurred in Rutland County, farther ...

The North American wolverine has been listed as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said Wednesday. Officials said climate change has threatened ...

While freshwater turtles in Canada have finished laying eggs, they are still likely to encounter danger from vehicle traffic as they remain mobile near roadside areas. Preventing turtle mortality is ...

Boaters spotted four critically endangered North Atlantic right whales in the Bay of Fundy in Canada. Photo by Monica Toner on Unsplash Danielle Dion has spent much of the last 22 years aboard a ...

Climbing caribou numbers in northeastern British Columbia prove that collaborations between Indigenous and colonial governments can reverse decades-long declines, but focus needs to shift to ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Most snare traps will be banned from Northeastern Minnesota to prevent accidental taking of the endangered and federally protected Canada lynx, following a federal judge's order Tuesday.

CINCINNATI (CNN Newsource/WKRC) - The North American wolverine is set to receive long-awaited federal protections now that the species is considered "threatened." According to the U.S. Fish and ...

WASHINGTON— In a legal victory for the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has agreed to reevaluate Endangered Species Act protections for brook floaters. These ...