But its future—as well as the future of its entire species, remains uncertain.

A species of semi-aquatic lizard produces a special bubble over its nostrils to breathe underwater. (Photo by Lindsey Swierk ...

The trees across all forest types are projected to suffer severe losses by 2090 in 3 of 4 scenarios modelled. Read more at ...

It also means “forest” in Kikumu language ... which is home to the highest density of western lowland gorillas in the world. Motema — This name means “heart” in Lingala language.

Jacksonville Zoo has been battling the spread of the Shigella bacteria since Bulera's unexpected death, saying other animals in the Primate Forest section ... a western lowland gorilla, was ...

Tropical forests account for more than 50% of the global terrestrial carbon sink, but climate change threatens to alter the ...

TWO jaguar cubs, their small bodies reduced to charcoal, perished in the inferno. Tapirs, their paws raw and bloodied, were ...

On a sunny Wednesday in August, police officer Loreto Malon and a subordinate were riding their motorcycles in the mountain ...

Management of NC coastal pocosin ecosystems is difficult. Changing climate, errors of past drainage programs have increased wildfire hazard.

A new study has revealed that the warming and drying of tropical forest soils could heighten the vulnerability of soil carbon ...

Catch the colors and miss the crowds at these often-overlooked autumn destinations. Our parks columnists reveals where leaf ...