The rapid pace of panther injuries and deaths so far this year has wildlife officials concerned about the 160 that remain in the wild.

The Department of Fish and Game's lawsuit, filed Wednesday, claims that the Corps' policy would eliminate the Central Valley's remaining riparian habitat, which is essential for several endangered species.

Opponents of a proposed pipeline designed to carry crude oil from Canada under the Great Plains filed a lawsuit Wednesday challenging Nebraska's new oil pipeline review law.

In this April 12, 2012 photo provided by Forest and Kim Starr, axis deer are shown in upcountry Maui near Makawao, Hawaii.

A wildlife official says that about 5,000 elephants have been killed by poachers over the past five years around the Nouabale Ndoki National Park in the Republic of Congo.

The Natural Resources Board is set to consider granting state wildlife officials the go-ahead to develop the logistics for this fall's wolf hunt.

A western Indian state has declared war on animal poaching by sanctioning its forest guards to shoot hunters on sight in an effort to curb rampant attacks against tigers, elephants and other wildlife.

In this 2004 file photo, a Bengal tiger cools off in a small pond of water at Van Vihar National Park in Bhopal.

A black bear hunting season is currently open in Idaho, but hunters may not shoot grizzly bears and may not shoot black bears with cubs, the FWS said.

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has scheduled two public meetings next month to discuss plans for logging and other management activities in state forests of the northwestern Lower Peninsula.

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An environmental group has threatened a lawsuit against federal authorities for not moving more quickly to protect 25 amphibian and reptile species found in the southeast.

A $32 million set of projects across seven states in the Mississippi River Basin will restore a variety of wetland types, from Iowa to Louisiana.

In this undated photo provided by the Oregon Zoo, a quarantined black bear cub plays with his stuffed otter toy at The Oregon Zoo in Portland.

The Virginian-Pilot of Norfolk, Va., reported the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission is proposing night hunting of hogs and coyotes with flashlights on private land.

By Amy Mathews Amos Last year, conservation athlete John Davis left his job and spent 10 months covering 7,600 miles on an epic journey.

The two primary breeding females from the best-known wolf pack at Denali National Park -- a pack viewed by tens of thousands of visitors each year -- are dead, one of them killed by a trapper operating just outside the boundary of Alaska's premier national park.

The bird was a female with a brood patch, an area where feathers have been plucked out to incubate eggs with warm skin.

The elk known as Elvis is now living like a king. The once-wayward Marshall County elk is now being kept at the West Virginia State Wildlife Center in French Creek.

If there happens to be a pug at an opening night showing this week of the movie "Men in Black III,"... 2012 has been a stunner of a year so far - at least, as seen through the eyes of Tropicalia readers.