The destruction of the Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine has decimated riparian wildlife, according to a Ukrainian conservation group. The Kakhovka dam, which straddles Russian- and Ukrainian-held ...

In Odesa, Ukraine, a damaging oil spill, attributed to Russian strikes, has endangered local wildlife, coating birds in oil.

DENVER — Ukraine zoos that have been impacted by the Russian invasion will receive support from a new emergency wildlife fund created by the Denver Zoo. The Denver Zoo Wildlife Emergency Fund will ...

A three-year-old lioness named Yuna steps on grass "for the first time in her life" following her rescue from the war in Ukraine, in an emotional video that has touched the hearts of viewers worldwide ...

Amid the turmoil of the Ukraine invasion, animals have become silent victims, facing habitat destruction, abandonment, and environmental disasters. From endangered species in war-torn ecosystems to ...

Flooding caused by the breach of the Kakhovka dam in Ukraine will have devastating effects for ecosystems and farms as well civilian populations downstream, according to the country’s Ministry of ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. A livestock truck arrives on a wintry swath of grassland called the Tarutino Steppe ...

THE MELTDOWN in 1986 at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine was a human tragedy. But it was also a biological opportunity. Since 2000 Timothy Mousseau of the University of South Carolina and ...

Wildfires around Chernobyl have been reported by Ukraine's Center for Strategic Communications and Information Security, with authorities saying there are concerns radiation in smoke could spread. In ...

Award winning Yorkshire Wildlife Park has welcomed three lions left stranded in war torn Ukraine. The rescued animals arrived on Saturday morning to their new home after a three day road trip from ...

As Russian bombs and bullets have shattered buildings and ended lives, Ukrainian scientists have scrambled to catalog the war’s effects on the country’s natural biodiversity. Darting outside to check ...