Working as a state or federal wildlife biologist is far from glamorous, and it’s often thankless. It also might be one of the most fascinating jobs in the country. These scientists spend years in ...

Graduate student Joanne Mendez, a biochemistry, molecular, cellular and developmental biology major, studies an axolotl in Associate Professor Crystal Rogers' lab. (Karin Higgins/UC Davis) Did you ...

The Okaloosa darter was down to fewer than 10,000 fish in 1973. It took 50 years, but it's back and thriving in the only place in the world it lives.

CONCORD, N.H. -- Biologist Susi von Oettingen walked into the dark World War II-era military bunker and took out her flashlight. Among the old pipes, wires and machinery parts, she saw some bats ...