A major review of over 67,000 animal species has found that with greater resource allocation, conservation can halt and reverse biodiversity loss. European bison (Bison bonasus) are a conservation ...

Pakinam Amer: This is Scientific American’s Science Talk podcast. I’m Pakinam Amer. Today, we talk about endangered species and the complicated birth of the conservation and wildlife movement that we ...

Take a good look at the American burying beetle, aka the giant carrion beetle. Essentially the vulture of the insect world, this bug once scuttled in droves across 35 states, scouring our fruited ...

In a new executive order, the president promised to protect 30 percent of U.S. land and 30 percent of U.S. oceans by 2030. White clouds float over an empty field in Upper River Breaks National ...

I have learned that anthropomorphism is a deeply suspect word, used to defend cruelty to creatures unable to speak and defend themselves against human exploitation. –Sir Brian May, founding member of ...

Graduate student Joanne Mendez, a biochemistry, molecular, cellular and developmental biology major, studies an axolotl in Associate Professor Crystal Rogers' lab. (Karin Higgins/UC Davis) Did you ...

Nine states have set goals to conserve 30 percent of their land by 2030. Maryland got there first. By Cara Buckley Photographs and Video by Andrew Mangum The protected land includes a one-acre fish ...

The major in Integrative Conservation leads to a B.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies. William & Mary also offers a minor in Integrative Conservation. This area of study is designed for students who ...

An ultramodern conservation center in northern France is a haven for flood-threatened items from the museum’s central Paris basement. By Elaine Sciolino LIÉVIN, France — It is the most ambitious move ...