Citizen scientists Rebecca Ramirez, left, and Bernard Yin joined a crew on Jan. 17 to rescue fish threatened by the Palisades fire, including Alyssa Morgan, right, conservation biologist and project ...

Indianapolis Prize officials have announced the cohort of finalists for the 2025 Emerging Conservationist Award, which recognizes early career efforts to save wildlife species around the world. The ...

The strategy, known as synthetic biology, is gaining momentum globally as a conservation tool and human health solution, ...

The Emerging Conservationist Award is given to a conservationist under age 40 "who is making a clear impact saving a species or group of species." The winner of the award, which is made possible by ...

In this week’s segment of “North Dakota Outdoors,” host Mike Anderson takes us to the Heart River, where conservation biologists are surveying aquatic invertebrates. Joining him is Game and Fish ...

A Washington State University Vancouver conservation biologist has spent decades studying butterflies and recently coauthored a report that provides a guide to recovering butterfly populations across ...

The District is officially on "panda watch" duty, as we all wait for the two newest giant pandas to arrive from China and make the National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute their home. Their ...

Conservation has long focused on saving charismatic animals and sweeping landscapes, yet some of the most consequential life forms on Earth are invisible to the naked eye. As climate stress, habitat ...

Conservation biologists propose a daunting task: protecting Earth’s diversity of bacteria and other microbes. By Carl Zimmer Hundreds of scientists have joined together to save a group of species from ...

The animals that live on the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute's sprawling 32,000 acres in Northern Virginia are connected by one thing: the threat of extinction. Tucked away in the foothills ...

What have other conservation biologists said about your project? People love to see what dogs can do, and when we talk with biologists or land or wildlife managers the conversation almost always leads ...

More than 750 northern tidewater gobies were plucked from a lagoon ravaged by the Palisades fire and transferred to aquariums. A more complicated mission to rescue endangered steelhead trout from the ...