Known as the smallest fox in the world, a fully grown fennec fox weighs only 1.5kg (2.2lb) and is between 24 and 41cm (nine to 16in) in length, compared with the British red fox, which weighs around ...

Scientists document first-known breeding and highest-altitude record of the rare Bompu Litter Toad in Arunachal Pradesh.

For over 200 years, there has been just one species of giraffe, Giraffa camelopardalis. This unmistakable African animal is ...

The formally feathered, flightless aquatic birds known as penguins dominate the frigid waters surrounding the subantarctic ...

A rare conservation triumph has unfolded at the historic Bayezid Bostami shrine in Chattogram, where 32 hatchlings of the critically endangered Bostami turtle (Nilssonia nigricans) were successfully ...

Invisible in their trillions, microbes dwell in our bodies, grow in soils, live on trees and are integral to planetary health ...

Many African conservation decisions such as funding, policy, species prioritization and nursery propagation implicitly treat ...

Somewhere on Earth, species are vanishing faster than ever. The 2025 IUCN Red List update revealed that nearly 49,000 species ...

A rare Himalayan ibex was recently spotted in a remote region, and it's great news for conservationists. Images and video ...

Luckily, some animals like the Campbell's keeled glass-snail are resilient and can bounce back, just as was the case with the ...

A tracking study of two species of sea turtles that nest in the Red Sea revealed the importance of foraging areas and migration routes.

Quick Take Six animal species, including the slender-billed curlew and Christmas Island shrew, were confirmed extinct in 2025. Habitat loss, invasive species, climate change, and hunting are the ...