The journey to recovery was long, complex, and in some ways unprecedented, but has achieved an unthinkable success of ...

One of the birds that laid eggs was born at the Cincinnati Zoo, which played a key role in the decades-long project.

Lots of snakes can detect heat, but only three families evolved true infrared targeting. Meet the most iconic predator from ...

According to one app for nature observers, it's the most commonly seen creature in California: the western fence lizard. Why?

Discovered in Barbados in 2006, this worm-sized snake went misidentified for a century — and now, it may disappear before ...

Conservationists are working to increase access to environmental education in Milwaukee so students of color can connect with ...

Conservationists are working to increase access to environmental education in Milwaukee so students of color can connect with ...

In many animals, skin coloration and its patterns play a crucial role in camouflage, communication, or thermoregulation. In the corn snake, some morphs display red, yellow, or pink blotches, and their ...

A brightly colored bird that has been extinct in the wild for almost 40 years has been introduced on a new island in the ...

On Rossel Island, Kraus found Dendrelaphis melanarkys, or the black net tree snake. This 4-foot, 11-inch reptile is easier to ...

Catherine Cruz reports on the sihek, an endangered bird that recently returned to the wild and laid eggs at their new Pacific ...

I recently returned from a 10-week trip assisting with sihek Guåhan (Guam kingfisher) monitoring at The Nature Conservancy’s ...