Area of Focus: Endangered Species

September 25, 2025

The social costs of managing invasive species

Florida residents worry less about invasive reptiles and more about the collectors chasing them

September 23, 2025

Are dire wolves back and what would that mean?

Colossal claims to have created dire wolves, but what does this mean for wildlife management?

September 18, 2025

Wild Cam: Rescuing salamanders from hurricane destruction

A rare population of newly described amphibians suffered a huge setback in North Carolina due to Hurricane Helene

August 20, 2025

Zoos have too many endangered male animals

Skewed sex ratio could impact conservation

August 5, 2025

‘Alligator Alcatraz’ could threaten fragile ecosystem

Historic conservation battleground sees renewed legal fight over detention facility

August 4, 2025

Drones follow largest nesting site of threatened turtle

Researchers confirmed more than 41,000 giant South American river turtles in the Amazon

July 24, 2025

If you give an elephant a banana

Feeding wildlife can lead to deadly consequences for animals and humans

July 22, 2025

Dusky gopher frog reintroduction sees initial success

Memphis Zoo-led program produces captive-bred amphibians thanks in part to a new outdoor artificial pond facility

July 14, 2025

Wild Cam: Juvenile whales at highest risk for ship strikes

As both shipping and whale activity heat up in New York waters, juvenile whale’s feeding behaviors may put them in harm’s way

July 9, 2025

Extirpated otter confirmed in Malaysian nature reserve

The Eurasian otter hasn’t been seen in more than a decade in the Southeast Asian country