Even brief disturbances can stress animals that need time and space to recover.

Wildlife photographer Randy Robbins has captured a video of one of the rarest mammals on Earth at Lassen Volcanic National ...

What is Alabama’s rarest animal? It thrives in darkness below the surface, hidden in an ecosystem most people never see.

It turns out the piebald deer that was recently spotted in Ohio isn't the only rare animal born in the Buckeye State this year. The owners of an Ohio farm recently welcomed an extremely rare animal — ...

Q. I get different answers on the Internet when I ask what is the rarest animal in the world. What’s the correct answer? A. In the strictest sense, the answer to your question could change daily.

"It's kind of a rare adaptation," said Hannah Rumble, the Community Programs Director for the Walking Mountains Science Center, an Eagle County nonprofit that offers education and activities relating ...

Fewer than 100 are believed to remain in the wild in South Texas.

A growing exotic pet trade has conservationists calling for stronger regulations to protect the reptiles, birds and other animals in the wild that are increasingly showing up for sale on internet ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alabama is one of the most biologically diverse states in the nation, home to hundreds of rare freshwater species. Yet some of its ...