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NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Washington Post reporter Joby Warrick about how the burning of wood pellets instead of coal has led to increased deforestation in the U.S.

For years, the wild mountain lion's presence in LA captured the adoration of the city's residents. Wildlife officials said they "compassionately euthanized" the ailing animal on Saturday.

This week marks 20 years since Rod Ferrell, a 16-year-old Calloway County High School student, led a group of blood-drinking teens on a road trip to Lake…

UPDATE: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is now offering a $7,200.00 reward for anyone with information related to to the shooting of the two Whooping…

Endangered Florida panthers are being crowded out of their habitat in Florida. Some suggest bringing the panthers to the Ozarks, where they once lived. But Arkansas wildlife officials aren't crazy about the idea, saying the panthers would be a threat.

By KPRFrankfort, KY – The legal hunting of sandhill cranes in Kentucky has moved another step closer to becoming a reality. But as Kentucky Public Radio's…

At least five people have reported being bitten. The unusual behavior has residents worried and wildlife authorities working overtime to capture the animal.

More than 840 manatee deaths were recorded between Jan. 1 and July 2, according to the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission.

By Chad Lampe/Todd Hatton/Staffhttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wkms/local-wkms-1001899.mp3Murray, KY – Click above to listen to a…