New research confirms human habitation of the Tibetan Plateau 160,000 years ago

Researchers identify high-altitude tiger habitats

Find suggests habitation of high-altitude regions occurred at least 160,000 years ago

Camera traps snap images of baby leopards with their mother

Ecological activist armed with only a camera and his compassion

News laws aimed at improving elephant welfare

Research underscores far-reaching effects of environmental warming

Protecting hurt and abused gentle giants from the freezing cold

The unintended impact of good intentions

Just 7,100 animals estimated to remain in the wild

Lama Lobsang Gyatso recognized for his work to protect black-necked cranes

Arctic reindeer populations suffer as temperatures rise

Historic agreement offers protection for one of the last unspoiled ecosystems

Fewer than 4,000 snow leopards believed to remain in the wild