The miners use mercury to separate gold from sediment, then dump the sludge back into rivers, where it enters fish eaten by ...

Scientists in Colombia’s Amazon are capturing and testing endangered pink river dolphins to monitor mercury contamination ...

Scientists in Colombia’s Amazon are capturing and testing endangered pink river dolphins to monitor mercury contamination ...

Flooding in the Satluj and Beas has raised alarm among wildlife officials over the safety of the endangered gharial population in the ecologically sensitive Harike Wetland. Authorities fear that some ...

Our planet is home to some truly fascinating animals, from creatures that look like aliens to massive mammals and tiny insects. Every animal species on Earth has characteristics and a temperament that ...

I’d watched the viral Instagram videos of the sea turtles, I’d read a report monitoring their habitat and I’d even heard from a friend who recently saw the turtles with her own eyes. Still, the first ...

THE HAMMERHEADS FLAG FOOTBALL TEAM, SEEN HERE IN ORANGE, BASED ON THE SPANISH RIVER HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS TEAM HITTING THE FIELD AT HALFTIME AT HARD ROCK STADIUM, TAKING ON MIAMI EDISON C, THE TEAM WON A ...

The first species on Earth were far from humans, but somewhere along the line, animals have taken a backseat to mankind's development. Pushing creatures out of their homes, hunting them down, and ...

IOWA — A federally endangered species of fish has been collected for the first time from the Des Moines River. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources said two pallid sturgeon were discovered in the ...

The top fish is the common shovelnose sturgeon, the bottom fish is the endangered pallid sturgeon. (DNR photo by Mark Flammang) The Iowa DNR says a recent survey to document the population of a ...

Two federally endangered fish were found in the Des Moines River earlier this spring. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources recently announced that two pallid sturgeons were found this spring as ...

With lots of Dolphins news expected over the next 36 hours, we’ve launched a live blog. Please keep checking back on the top for updates: The Dolphins released cornerback Cameron Dantzler a week after ...