Conservation
Underweight Seal Pup Who Didn't Learn How To Eat Rescued From NJ Sand Dune
An animal rescue center said the young seal likely swam 400 miles from its birthplace in Maine.
Malaysian Official Claims Logging Is 'Good' for Tigers
Tiger experts contested the comments and said that habitat destruction is threatening the animals.
Conservation Worker 'Astonished' by 7-Foot-Long Snake Heading Toward Road
Conservation worker Alberto Silva helped the massive reptile back to safety by using a tree branch to gently move it.
'Pristine' Reef Discovered Off Tahiti Coast One of the World's Largest
Other reefs in deeper waters may also exist and offer opportunities for conservation.
Video of Baby Eagle Fed by Puppet Goes Viral, Captures Internet's Heart
Officials with the Philippine Eagle Foundation said this feeding technique helps keep the young bird from getting used to human presence.
Heartbreaking Video Shows India's Skinniest Elephant Rescued
The starving elephant was denied basic amenities in her past life, like clean water and nutritious food
Extremely Rare Elephant Twins Born at Reserve for First Time in Decades
Iain Douglas-Hamilton, founder of Save the Elephants, told Newsweek that elephant mothers can't usually support two calves.
'Heinous Crime': Rare Mexican Grey Wolf Killed in Arizona Sparking Backlash
The wolf, named Anubis, was shot and killed near Flagstaff on January 2, leaving conservationists "heartbroken."
Choomba, One of the Worlds' Oldest Gorillas, Dies in Atlanta Zoo Aged 59
The zoo said that the gorilla, who was the fourth oldest in the world, leaves a "tremendous legacy" behind
Pictures Show Beautiful Funeral Held for Legendary 'Supermom' Tiger
The tiger, known as Collarwali, was famous throughout India and gave birth to almost 30 cubs during her lifetime.
Donald Trump Won't Stop Peddling Election Fraud Claims
There is friction among Republicans between those supporting Trump's election fraud claims, and those who believe the former president should move on.
Traumatized Sun Bear Rescued after Spending Four Years in Cage
The bear's owner said she had kept him to protect him but failed to hand him over to authorities because her family life was too busy.
West Coast Orca Population Falls to Lowest Level for Almost 50 Years
The NOAA's 5-Year Status Review into Southern Resident killer whales shows no recovery of the species, with experts saying a catastrophic event could devastate the entire population.
Watch Fishermen Wrestle and Reel in Great White Shark Off Georgia Coast
Captain Jimmy Lee Armel, who caught the shark, told Newsweek it was the "most incredible experience" of his life.
Two Young Elephant Siblings Die From Virus Within One Week of Each Other
The elephant calves, Jazmine and Thorn, died from elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus at the ABQ BioPark in Albuquerque.
Conservation Groups to Sue EPA After Mass Die-Off of Manatees in Florida
The groups said the EPA approved Florida's water-quality standards despite "extensive evidence of that harmful pollution and Florida's failure to address it."
Social Media Helps Birdsong Record Ascend Australia's Music Charts
"This album is a very special record with some rare recordings," said BirdLife Australia CEO Paul Sullivan.
Bizarre and Rarely Seen Fish with Translucent Head and Glowing Eyes
The barreleye fish has only been filmed by the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute nine times in over 5,600 dives.
Rhino Poachers Massacre Dozens Including Pregnant Female in Horrific Attack
Four suspects have been arrested for the killings of four of the 22 rhinos butchered in the last week.
Severed Head of Tiger Shark Dumped on Car Hood After Fishing Competition
Two tiger sharks were killed, weighed and beheaded as part of an annual fishing competition in Australia, local media reported.
Norwegian Wolves Are Extinct, With No Genetic Trace Left Behind
Scientists confirm the wolf population that roamed Norway and Sweden for around 12,000 years was wiped out by humans.
Scientists Find Mussels Thought to Be Over 100 Years Old in Wisconsin River
The scientists found a cluster of old spectaclecase mussels—a species native to the United States that is now endangered.
Leatherback Turtle Dangles From Fishing Hook in Heartbreaking Video
The video of the sea turtle posted to TikTok shows the reality of collateral damage from the commercial fishing industry, said one nonprofit.
Terrifying Videos Show Sex-crazed Elephant Charge at Safari Group
The male elephant was with a breeding herd on the Selati Game Reserve in Kruger National Park when the group approached it.
Malnourished Seal Pup Put To Sleep After Being Hit With Boat Propeller
"Unfortunately not every rescue has a happy ending, but at least we were able to free her from her trauma and pain," the animal's rescuers said.
Chasing Great White Sharks—From Guadalupe to California
Michael Domeier and Nicole Nasby Lucas have just returned from two expeditions charting great whites in these shark-infested waters.
Borneo Orangutan Filmed Eating a Slow Loris in First Case of Its Kind
Orangutans hunting other primates is extremely rare behavior, scientists say.
Prince William Accused of Racism Over African Population Comments
William said the "human population" caused "increasing pressure on Africa's wildlife" during a speech at an awards ceremony.
Large Dead Great White Shark Washes Up on New Zealand Beach
A necropsy of the shark will be performed to determine the cause of death.
Humpback Whale That Died Entangled in Fishing Gear Found in Massachusetts
A necropsy revealed that the whale had an empty stomach, a sign of "chronic entanglement."