What if, his team pondered, there was some way to get a look inside the egg sac to see how a baby shark develops? Enter: the ...

Global shark biodiversity is in decline, and the most threatened species are those that tend to have uncommon physiologies ...

Unfortunately, one million endangered species could become extinct. On World Wildlife Day, learn who is at risk and how to ...

CITES CoP20 has agreed new international trade protections for sharks and rays.Proposals up for consideration for Parties at ...

A new study found several species in the shark genus Carcharhinus are at risk of extinction. If so, ecosystems could fall ...

That these seals can live to healthy old age is remarkable. Humans once hunted them rapaciously for their sweet, sweet oil.

The critically endangered oceanic whitetip shark has become the first of more than 70 shark and ray species proposed for ...

After examining the fossils, scientists think the huge prehistoric predator would have measured up to eight metres in length ...

CITES Secretary-General Ivonne Higuero spoke on November 23 in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, saying: “Protecting nature is not only ...

After more than a century of munching on her favorite foods of romaine lettuce and cactus fruit, beloved Galápagos tortoise ...

A beloved Christmas tree tradition is returning to Manhattan for the holiday season next week. No, it’s not the towering ...

The comparatively smaller Origami Holiday Tree that’s delighted crowds for decades at the American Museum of Natural History opens to the public on Monday. The colorful, richly decorated 13-foot ...