Nigeria is home to a remarkable diversity of wildlife, ranging from rare rainforest primates to marine giants that pass through its coastal waters.

A stunning butterfly classed as extinct for 30 years has been spotted across parts of England. The Large Tortoiseshell has ...

So many humans live on Earth, it’s hard to imagine there are animals we haven’t seen for years, decades, or even millions of ...

Sometimes it’s scary to think that the many species we see today might not be around in twenty years. Or, if we don’t focus ...

Scientists have confirmed that two marsupial species, known only from ancient fossils for more than 7,000 years, are still alive in New Guinea-discovered through a combination of Indigenous knowledge, ...

Advocates say alligator farming has turned the demand for boots and bags into a boost for a species often seen as scary, ...

The Large Tortoiseshell has only had rare sightings over the last three decades but experts say any updated list of species would 'probably class it as no longer extinct' ...

The wood stork has been removed from the federal endangered list after decades of conservation efforts led to a population rebound.

Wildlife charity Butterfly Conservation say that if sightings continue at this rate, they will officially remove the large tortoiseshell from their list of extinct British butterflies. Find out more ...

A strict but savvy Queen Mary spotted a threat in WWI and made one bold move that kept the House of Windsor on the throne.

Early spring sightings show colourful insect is a resident species for first time in decades, says conservation charity ...