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 — ...

Scientists have rediscovered a cute but deadly creature known as the Bangka Slow Loris, once thought extinct. The Bangka Slow Loris species was last seen in 1937 and is critically endangered, ...

Over the past three months, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has drastically changed its interpretation of the Endangered ...

The planet is home to an estimated 8.7 million species, yet hundreds of them teeter on the edge of oblivion — some with fewer individuals remaining than the number of people in a small apartment ...

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 ...

Some tropical animals are so rare, they haven’t been sighted by researchers in years. Though many are simply elusive—in dense jungle areas, it’s easy for small or skittish animals to stay hidden, even ...