Here is an inconvenient truth: our forebears used the unrestrained free market to effect a staggering destruction of continental wildlife, an unforgivable crime against evolution in America. They ...

At a time when it has become difficult to find many areas of agreement in Washington, the outdoors have proven to be a real uniting force. The two of us were proud to help lead the bipartisan effort ...

Larry Barth (b 1957), Green Heron, 1999, Tupelo wood and paint. Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art, Salisbury (Md.) University. Nobody tells it better than Dr. David J. Wagner when it comes to wildlife art.

Academy Scientists Matt Tursi (left), Danny Morrill (center), and Colin Rohrback (right) conduct an electrofishing survey in a headwater stream of the Delaware River. (David Keller) Piping plover.

The July 5 trip was routine: From the deck of an airboat, two wildlife biologists scanned the cattail marsh — one of many seasonal wetlands in the Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge — on their weekly ...

Two Grey wolf share a tender moment together in Yellowstone National Park. Contributor Climate change, it turns out, is not the first time humanity has re‑made the Earth. Or resorted to a Hail Mary to ...

Male eurasian moose elk closeup with big horns big hoofed mammal wildlife in polish zoo Alces ales biggest largest heaviest species of deer family© Lukasz ...

Bison in Yellowstone, grizzlies at Katmai, gators in the Everglades. Without doubt, national parks are among the best places to see America’s iconic animals in the wild. Yet another federal park ...

The Recovering America's Wildlife Act is back. Only time will tell if the fifth time is the charm. The proposed legislation, which would provide $1.4 billion annually to states and tribes to help ...

A little brown bat (Myotis lucifugus) is seen with white fuzz on its nose, a characteristic of the deadly white-nose syndrome. Ryan von Linden / New York Department of Environmental Conservation In ...

The ivory-billed woodpecker was one of the most extraordinary birds to inhabit North America. This week, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service concluded that this bird – known for its striking red crest ...