It's the first time a Northern Lapwing has been identified in the western Algerian steppes and is considered a "passing ...

As many as 179 different species of bird have been seen here, including 40% of all bird species in Algeria, researchers said in a June 26 study published in the peer-reviewed Journal of ...

More than a fifth of migratory animal species are threatened with extinction, a landmark United Nations (UN) report has revealed. Some 97% of fish are also at risk of being wiped out, while the ...

Some animals are capable of cooperating with members of other species. An interdisciplinary team explores the cognitive underpinnings of such cross-species collaborations, opening up a new ...

On top of breakthroughs in animal language, the Earth Species Project expects improved interspecies understanding will foster greater appreciation for the planet in the face of climate change.

This popular zoo animal is about to join the endangered species list. Giraffe populations in the wild savannas of Africa have experienced a dramatic decline, and it has become so severe that the U ...