With threats of avian flu and lead poisoning, biologists are working overtime to care for a species that nearly went extinct.

Humans have been poisoning rodents for centuries. But fast-breeding rats and mice have evolved resistance to earlier poisons.

Some birds are so massive they defy belief, dominating the skies with wingspans that stretch beyond imagination. One soars ...

Protection under the Endangered Species Act and banning of DDT have contributed to its recovery in North America. Conservation initiatives and anti-poaching measures have led to a gradual increase in ...

PARSIPPANY, NJ. — The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued a conditional license for an avian influenza vaccine as ...

Two people were arrested in Humboldt County in connection with the death of two people last month, the Butte County Sheriff’s Office said. According to the sheriff’s ...

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HIKMICRO, top maker of hunting gear, showed off its newest thermal hunting device at the JAGD & HUND Dortmund 2025 show. The ...

Hunting has always required skill, patience, and careful aim. Over the years, better tools have made the experience easier, ...

Flightless species of birds (such as ostriches, which are the largest living birds) tend to outsize any of the largest birds ...

This story appears in the October 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. A naked mole rat. That was photographer Joel Sartore’s first model in 2006 when he began making studio portraits of ...

Feb. 17, 2025 — Reintroducing wolves to the Scottish Highlands could lead to an expansion of native woodland which could take in and store one million tons of CO2 annually, according to a new ...