Rosamond Gifford Zoo Welcomes 6 Critically Endangered Wolves
It's a big win for a species that has less than 20 remaining in the wild and it's all thanks to a local zoo.
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New York Doesn't Rank High among States for Wildlife Protections
New York has ways to go before it can brag that it's putting its money where its mouth is when it comes to wildlife protections.
New York Man Busted for Attempting To Sell This Leopard
Busted! It is illegal to sell endangered or protected species in New York without the proper permits.
Extremely Rare Wolf Pups Born at Upstate New York Zoo
A New York zoo is celebrating the birth of four wolf pups that could save the threatened species from total extinction.
The Bald And The Bold: Eagles’ Resurgence Comes At A Price
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The resurgence of the American bald eagle is one of the country's greatest success stories, but some farmers and conservationists say the continued growth of the birds' populations has come at a price.
Teeny Tiny Leopard Cubs Will Melt Away All Your Sadness
What's better than one adorable baby leopard? Two? Three? Try four!
Feds Eye Giving Endangered Status to Gulf Whale Species
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A unique species of baleen whales in the Gulf of Mexico off the Florida Panhandle may be threatened with extinction and could get special protection from federal regulators.
Falcons Nesting in Utica
The nest box installed last spring on the Adirondack Bank Building in downtown Utica has been accepted by a pair of Peregrine Falcons
Lion-Meat Tacos Cause Uproar at Florida Restaurant
We’ve all had those late-night “run for the border” cravings for a taco. But would you still be hungry if your taco was made out of . . . lion?