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California condors are a critically endangered species, with only a little more than 500 left alive. However, a new study reveals that these vulnerable birds are capable of a rare ability: virgin births, or parthenogenesis.

Pet owners may be unintentionally feeding their animals with meat from endangered shark species, a new study has found.

The Vancouver Island marmot is Canada’s most endangered mammal.

The Association of Zoos and Aquariums reveals the recipients of its 2021 Honors and Awards and grants accreditation to 22 facilities

In a breeding program for California condors, conservationists discovered that the large birds are capable of having virgin births.

Conservation scientists at the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance reported the first confirmed hatching of two California Condor chicks from unfertilized eggs.

Conservation scientists at the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance reported the first confirmed hatching of two California Condor chicks from unfertilized eggs.

San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance officials announced Thursday that researchers have confirmed two California condor chicks have hatched from unfertilized eggs, a potentially game-changing discovery for wildlife genetics and conversation.

The people of Tiwanaku, Bolivia, have hotly debated origins, but a new genetic study is finally unravelling the mystery.

Can the extinct Caspian Tiger be brought back to life?