Ailing or dead seals and sea lions washed up on California beaches in record numbers in 2015; this year could be worse
State hopes to prevent animal cruelty by publicly identifying people convicted of abusing animals
It is against the law to buy or sell horsemeat for human consumption in Florida, but that hasn’t stopped the slaughter
In an effort to stop big game hunters from killing lions, the US has added the big cat to its endangered species list
Warmer temperatures contributing to ice melt and sea rise, affecting low-lying coastal areas and marine life, NOAA finds
Baffling discovery of sei whale carcasses in Patagonia has scientists searching the cause
The country is hoping to bounce back as quickly as possible now that the WHO has declared it Ebola free
Australia says it will explore legal action to stop Japan’s Antarctic whale hunting, but Japan defends its decision
Indigenous wildlife trackers say development and hunting have already taken their toll there. John Hendren reports
Illegal poaching has long threatened endangered species around the world, and it is a business that's only growing
