To someday allow scientists to stay underwater conducting research for days on end, the UK-based company DEEP has designed ...

The Eastern hellbender ( Cryptobranchus a. alleganiensis) isn’t nearly as fearsome as its name implies. They’re actually somewhat cute, if you can get past the salamander’s slimy, mucousy skin that’s ...

Many experts have concluded the planet is in the midst of a mass extinction event — during which large numbers of plant and ...

Extinction rates are not spiraling upward as many believe, according to a large-scale study analyzing 500 years of data.

A new study warned that 15% to 30% of the Philippines’ land-dwelling vertebrates could disappear, putting amphibians and mammals in particular danger.

The Salisbury Zoo is welcoming two new female axolotls, a type of aquatic salamander. Several habitats, including those for the Canada Lynx and American Flamingos, have been renovated. Oddball, a ...