Environment

Cascade Red Fox Faces Imminent Extinction in Washington

Cascade Red Fox Faces Imminent Extinction in Washington

The Cascade red fox is on the verge of extinction in Washington’s Cascade Range. Climate change, habitat loss, and increased predation by coyotes have drastically reduced their population.

Cascade Red Fox Faces Imminent Extinction in Washington

The Cascade red fox is on the verge of extinction in Washington’s Cascade Range. Climate change, habitat loss, and increased predation by coyotes have drastically reduced their population.

Striped Newt Faces Extinction as Climate Change and Habitat Loss Devastate Populations

Striped Newt Faces Extinction as Climate Change and Habitat Loss Devastate Populations

The striped newt is teetering on the edge of extinction, its habitats ravaged by urban development and relentless climate change. 

Striped Newt Faces Extinction as Climate Change and Habitat Loss Devastate Populations

The striped newt is teetering on the edge of extinction, its habitats ravaged by urban development and relentless climate change. 

Iowa Family Stunned by Once in a Lifetime Encounter With Albino Deer

Iowa Family Stunned by Once in a Lifetime Encounter With Albino Deer

A simple birthday drive through the Iowa countryside turned into something out of a dream. When a flash of white moved through a quiet field, one family slammed on the...

Iowa Family Stunned by Once in a Lifetime Encounter With Albino Deer

A simple birthday drive through the Iowa countryside turned into something out of a dream. When a flash of white moved through a quiet field, one family slammed on the...

Traffickers Are Ripping Latin America's Wildlife From the Wild and Smuggling It to the U.S.

Traffickers Are Ripping Latin America's Wildlife From the Wild and Smuggling It to the U.S.

They're stuffed into crates, plastic bottles, even styrofoam coolers. Parrots, frogs, turtles—some critically endangered—are vanishing from Latin America's forests and ending up in American homes.

Traffickers Are Ripping Latin America's Wildlife From the Wild and Smuggling It to the U.S.

They're stuffed into crates, plastic bottles, even styrofoam coolers. Parrots, frogs, turtles—some critically endangered—are vanishing from Latin America's forests and ending up in American homes.

Dozens of Tortoises Survive Harrowing Ocean Crossing After Hurricane

Dozens of Tortoises Survive Harrowing Ocean Crossing After Hurricane

They don’t swim. They don’t belong in the ocean. But when Hurricane Helene slammed the Florida coast, dozens of gopher tortoises vanished from a remote island. Days later, they began...

Dozens of Tortoises Survive Harrowing Ocean Crossing After Hurricane

They don’t swim. They don’t belong in the ocean. But when Hurricane Helene slammed the Florida coast, dozens of gopher tortoises vanished from a remote island. Days later, they began...

Underwater Photographer Saves Giant Sea Turtle After Savage Shark Attack

Underwater Photographer Saves Giant Sea Turtle After Savage Shark Attack

A 300-pound loggerhead sea turtle, torn up and barely floating, was spotted off the Florida Keys with a flipper nearly severed and deep wounds to the face.

Underwater Photographer Saves Giant Sea Turtle After Savage Shark Attack

A 300-pound loggerhead sea turtle, torn up and barely floating, was spotted off the Florida Keys with a flipper nearly severed and deep wounds to the face.