A zoo in the U.S. state of Kansas has welcomed the birth of a healthy baby pygmy hippopotamus, raising hope for a species ...

Many conservationists dedicated to protecting the endangered Andean cat have never seen one in the wild, with the species ...

A vital Amazonian superfood suddenly vanishes, leaving thousands of Indigenous and extractivist families reeling.

For a man who spent his life studying the movements of wildlife, Roberto Zolho was most at peace when not moving at ...

In 2013, when Sandra Altherr, co-founder of the German NGO Pro Wildlife, began looking into the reptile trade in Europe, she ...

Dramatic cuts to USAID funding earlier this year have slammed conservation organizations around the world. But some NGOs, ...

Biologist Mike Ross, balanced in a canoe beneath a star-filled sky in central Zambia, slaps the water with a net attached to ...

Conservation is often framed as a scientific or technical challenge — a matter of policies, protected areas and enforcement.

Lions have been dubbed the king of the jungle, but one could argue the real royalty are the trees, the massive woody beasts ...

After Hurricane Iris decimated the coral reef at Laughing Bird Caye National Park in 2001, many wrote off the UNESCO World ...

Colombia’s Constitutional Court has issued a historic ruling, finding in favor of Indigenous leaders who say their ...

Just four months after Mongabay reported on a dramatic surge in diagnoses of respiratory illness near Indonesia’s ...