Scientists say they succeeded for the first time in wiping out an entire population of malaria-carrying mosquitos in the lab using a gene editing tool to programme their extinction.

A team of researchers studied the effects of heat on the survival and reproduction of Missouri treehoppers. "This is more of ...

Deep inside a fossil-filled cave in the Dominican Republic, researchers uncovered evidence of an unexpected interaction ...

Some residents along the Gulf Coast are creating habitat for the endangered birds on their properties, but development, ...

Researchers at the University of Memphis used a free app to rediscover a species of beetle that was thought to be extinct.

High school seniors Cara King and Sarah Spraggins, who are interns at the El Segundo Blue Butterfly Conservancy, penned a book about the insect.

For the first time since 2014, keepers at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI) have ...

Horseshoe crabs have been around for 400 million years, but without protection, they could vanish from SC coast, ...

Rare attacks helped brand the cassowary as deadly, but habitat loss and human activity now pose a far greater threat to the ...

The Christmas Island shrew, a species of cone snail (Conus lugubris), the slender-billed curlew, and three Australian mammals ...

In small island states, conservation has often depended less on formal institutions than on vigilance: watching harbors, ...