In the vast urban sprawl of Arizona, the habitat of the tiny western burrowing owl is being destroyed—prompting ...

After plans stalled for a new dam in the Czech Republic, eight beavers saved the day seemingly overnight. “At this point, ...

The great Indian bustard is critically endangered, but the Indian government has found a clever way of breeding the species ...

Once a familiar sight along Britain’s riverbanks, water voles now face extinction—thanks to a new predator. Can these ...

In the first study of its kind, scientists found a correlation between climate change and a rise in urban rat populations.

Linking Delhi, the Taj Mahal and the pink city of Jaipur, with detours for temples and tigers, this is the perfect route for ...

Our writer spent 30 hours traveling with arctic wolves and gained a new appreciation for these predators of the ... in the September 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine.

This story appears in the April 2014 issue of National Geographic ... its natural predator instinct kicks in.” Remember Michelle Berk and her kinkajou? Like so many other wild animal stories ...

The engineering and defensive skills of red wood ants help the endangered species transcend its small stature in the natural world.

An animal’s distinct coloration, the product of thousands of years of evolution, give it the optimum appearance for attracting mates or hiding from predators. But it is not enough to save some ...

This article is reprinted with permission from The Edge, based in Berea, Kentucky. There used to be a pair. The smaller coyote hasn’t come around for ...

The Kaikyokan Aquarium in Shimonoseki, Japan, which is undergoing renovations, revealed in a post on X that its staff had to think out of the box to help one of its sunfish struggling with the change.