A Thai crocodile farmer who goes by the nickname “Crocodile X” said he killed more than 100 critically endangered reptiles to prevent them from escaping after a typhoon damaged their enclosure.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — In January, more than 10,000 endangered tortoises were washed away when Tropical Cyclone Dikeledi brought catastrophic flooding to Madagascar. Years prior though, a Knoxville ...

Massachusetts recognizes May 16 as Endangered Species Day, highlighting 453 endangered plants and animals. Eleven mammals are endangered, including six whale species and five bat species. Endangered ...

The chance sighting of a dead snake beside a sandy track in remote Western Australia, and the investigation of its stomach contents, has led researchers to record the first known instance of a spotted ...

For the first time in history, a zoo in Memphis generated a reptile offspring using frozen semen and artificial insemination, according to a report by Newsweek. The exciting news is a major ...

The Fort Worth Zoo is celebrating another conservation success with the hatching of critically endangered gharial crocodiles for the third year in a row. Zac Foster, supervisor of ectotherms, stands ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. North Carolina’s Outer Banks saw a busy sea turtle nesting season ...

Eight critically endangered Fijian iguanas rescued from traffickers in Spain are now at the San Diego Zoo. Reptiles are particularly vulnerable to trafficking due to high demand in the illegal pet ...

DALLAS & MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--USA breakthrough genetic engineering and de-extinction company Colossal Biosciences is lending its support to the recovery of the recently rediscovered ...

The small and uninhabited islet of Prickly Pear East, near Anguilla, is not what you might describe as a romantic holiday destination full of young hopefuls searching for love. But for the Lesser ...

The turtles are back at Chandeleur Islands. And that’s great news not only for the endangered reptiles but for Louisiana’s endangered coast and the people who live near it. This summer, cameras on the ...