Dr Niall Moore, head of the invasive species secretariat for Defra, said there was a real threat that raccoons could become a pest in this country

Two of Australia’s three native wombat species are under threat from a disease which can leave the animal blind and deaf, and eventually kill them.

Efforts to control poaching in the Littoral Region in the last year are said to have been successful.

PUNE: India ranks among the top ten species rich nations in the world and is known for its rich biological diversity and high endemism.

Reintroducing Tasmanian devils to the Australian mainland after a 3,000-year absence would drastically improve the fortunes of native wildlife by curbing the spread of feral cats and foxes, researc

The mighty megafauna of the last Ice Age, including the woolly mammoths, largely became extinct because of rapid climate-warming events, a study says.

New findings published in the journal Global Ecology and Biogeography examine a worldwide study on animals and the seeds they eat, including a long-held assumption that still holds true: larger ani

Wildlife advocates have welcomed the removal of the chiru, or Tibetan antelope, from the endangered species list, but plan to continue their protection program.