The world’s migratory animals are in trouble, and the latest warning is hard to ignore. Nearly half of the species protected ...

A worrying new report indicates that all migratory species face risks due to rising global temperatures, presenting consequences for us all. In February 2025, the United Nations' Convention on the ...

Artificial lights disrupt this carefully tuned internal navigation system, throwing birds off their path and even trapping ...

A large sandhill crane landing in a river with its wings spread wide, glowing in the golden light of the setting sun.© A-Z Animals Animals are going extinct at an alarming rate. With nearly 200 ...

By Francesco De Augustinis Dozens of migratory animals, including 33 marine species, gained new protections during the recent summit for the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild ...

From shorebirds flying between their Arctic breeding grounds and southerly foraging ranges to freshwater fish returning to native spawning streams, migratory animals are struggling. About half of all ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A blue whale raises its tail off the California coast, part of a species known for long-distance migration in search of food and ...

An interim update to the landmark State of the World’s Migratory Species of 2024 warns that 49% of migratory species populations protected under a global treaty are declining, up 5% in just two years, ...

Hidden beneath the surface of the world's rivers, some of Earth's great animal movements unfold—migrations that rival, in sheer biomass, the famous mass movements of zebra and wildebeest across the ...

Animal migration has fascinated humans for millennia. And for good reason: Some of the most astonishing feats of endurance are performed by long-distance migrants, such as the nine-day non-stop flight ...