The Cretan wildcat, also known locally as the furogatos, is the island’s only wild cat and the largest exclusively carnivore on Crete.

This conservation success mirrors many other stories, proving that industries and communities can work together.

and a prey species can take its predator with it into extinction. By some estimates, as much as 30 percent of the world's animals and plants could be on a path to extinction within 100 years.

In a rare find, a team of scientists in Egypt uncovered a nearly complete skull that offers insight into a not-before-discovered apex predator species that lived 30 million years ago. Published on ...

When we talk about mass extinction events, the first case that usually comes to mind is when an asteroid struck Earth about 66 million years ago and triggered the extinction of the dinosaurs.

Gray wolves protected stay on the Endangered Species Act of 1973 may be coming to a permanent end. A forced Minnesota hunting ...

Ecologists say the rare and cryptic smoky mouse is proving it can survive on its own in the state's south, where a ...

Once on the brink of extinction, this species is making a comeback in a surprising place — the Turkey Point Nuclear ...

and a prey species can take its predator with it into extinction. By some estimates, as much as 30 percent of the world's animals and plants could be on a path to extinction within 100 years.