Like corn kernels in slowly heating oil, the orca sightings began sparse and unpredictable. But at some imperceptible moment, ...

As tribes struggle to protect their heritage, the nation’s leading state archaeologist says she lacks the authority to to stop development projects.

The investigative stories produced in the Spanish-speaking world this year show a vibrant journalistic landscape, despite the ...

Researchers at the University of Kansas Biodiversity Institute and Natural History Museum recently uncovered a slipup from ...

In a dusty corral ringed by posts as thick as telephone polls, the orphan elephants of the Reteti Elephant Sanctuary in Kenya ...

On December 7, 2025, in Joya de Los Sachas, Ecuador, @aletita_alegre shared a humorous video capturing a fishing mishap at a fish pond. In the clip, Orlando, 34, and Jorly, 21, throw an atarraya ...

Multiple animals were on the agenda at the 20th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to CITES, a meeting that occurred in ...

Researchers at the University of Kansas Biodiversity Institute and Natural History Museum recently uncovered a slipup from ...

Biologist Héctor Ramírez-Chaves from the University of Caldas discovers Coendou vossi, a new porcupine species hidden for decades in Colombia's Magdalena Valley forests.

Bacteria are among the most diverse and ancient forms of life on Earth. Yet, much of what is known about them comes from a ...

South America is one of the easiest continents for American travelers craving adventure without bureaucracy. With vast ...

Indigenous and other Ecuadorians have lived with millions of gallons of toxic pollution from Texaco’s operations for decades.