Everyone’s heard of blue whales and bottlenose dolphins. But have you ever heard of vaquitas? In the warm waters of the Gulf ...

Across America, a handful of extraordinary national parks give travelers the rare chance to see endangered animals thriving in protected wilderness.

A critically endangered fox, called "one of the rarest mammals in the world," was recently caught on camera by a Northern California photographer in a National Park. "Sierra Nevada red foxes are ...

Take a look at a rare capercaillie in the Scottish forests, then find out why this magnificent grouse is in trouble!

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Sept. 10, 2025 — One of the rarest New York species lives near Syracuse. It is a tiny and jewel-like animal called the Chittenango ovate amber snail (COAS). This special land snail ...

The world’s rarest parrot, declared extinct in the wild, has hatched at a zoo. The Spix’s macaw – famous as the character Blu in the film "Rio" – was born at the Centre for the Conservation of ...

India’s remotest wildlife parks offer adventure beyond traditional safaris, taking travellers deep into untouched forests, ...

A look at 10 of the world’s most shy animals, from elusive forest dwellers to secretive ocean giants, each known for avoiding humans and remaining rarely seen.

Suspicious shapes in packages of a traveler coming from Angola led officials to rare items. Screengrab from the Thailand Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation’s Facebook post ...