In the open grasslands of South Dakota, not far from the dramatic rock formations of Badlands National Park, lives one of the ...

Colorado Parks and Wildlife released endangered black-footed ferrets on May Ranch in Lamar, Colo. on Nov. 14, with the help of students from Lamar Middle School (Amanda Pampuro/Courthouse News). LAMAR ...

MEETEETSE, Wyo. — Long gone from these parts, black-footed ferrets still appear on Meeteetse's town logo, in a bronze sculpture downtown and even on coffee mugs from a downtown restaurant, remembered ...

In September 1981, John Hogg’s dog, Shep, dragged a dead animal onto the porch at his ranch outside Meeteetse. He threw it on the trash pile, but his wife, Lucille, brought it to a local taxidermist.

As the federal government shutdown drags on into a second week, a critical animal recovery program based in Colorado has ground to a halt, delaying a reintroduction plan that could be crucial to the ...

Ndivhuwo Shivambu works for the Tshwane University of Technology. She receives funding from the Tshwane University of Technology, the Faculty of Sciences and the Department of Nature Conservation. She ...

Colorado Parks and Wildlife released endangered black-footed ferrets on May Ranch in Lamar, Colo. on Nov. 14, with the help of students from Lamar Middle School (Amanda Pampuro/Courthouse News). A ...

A zoo owner from Atoka brought a menagerie to share with children at the Tahlequah Public Library, sharing education on animals, conservation and pet ownership. Two ferrets, a skunk, bearded dragon, ...

TUCSON, Ariz. -- Weeks of tromping through grassy brush at 3 a.m., lugging a heavy backpack, shining a spotlight into the night looking for pairs of emerald-green eyes finally paid off for a team of ...