Rodents are commonly regarded as pests, typically in the form of rats scavenging in rubbish bins or mice seeking refuge in ...

The Marine Mammal Center received multiple reports of a northern elephant seal pup on two different Santa Cruz beaches ...

The sightings were the first reports of the animals in Santa Cruz since an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza ...

The first seven cases of avian influenza were confirmed by preliminary testing at UC Davis and confirmatory testing by the ...

Researchers are on high alert monitoring the local Piedras Blancas elephant seal rookery - though there is good news.

Ethical tourism has been gaining traction for years. One of the attractions that has consistently made headlines for all the wrong reasons is elephant rides. But now, elephants are getting a ...

Scientists continue to closely monitor a concentrated outbreak of avian influenza that is killing dozens of elephant seals on ...

A near-impenetrable plateau in Central Africa allowed elephants to hide from humans for years. The same landscape could also ...

'You could smell the elephants, but you don’t see them. They’re ghosts,' said the explorer.

Asian elephant calf Linh Mai will make her public debut at Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute this Earth Day, April 22. She was born Feb. 2 to mother Nhi Linh and father ...

South African naturalist Steve Boyes speaks on ghost elephants, ancestral tracking, and Werner Herzog’s documentary exploring ...

Researchers say seven seal pups have tested positive for an avian flu virus at California's Año Nuevo State Park and several more are showing signs of the illness. The outbreak has prompted park ...