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For decades, the Borg have dominated Star Trek as the franchise greatest ever villains, but they didn't always make sense.

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The Louisville Zoo welcomed a new winged friend this spring.

The morning tour group is nearing the end of a two-hour visit to Zealandia, the pioneering eco-sanctuary in the hills of ...

The population of the world’s last mountain gorillas has rebounded by 73% since 1989, allowing the subspecies to be ...

The endangered bird uses a stretch of Wasaga Beach that is no longer protected by Ontario. Environmental groups are urging ...

Giant pandas are among the most beloved animals on Earth—and they’re also one of conservation’s most hopeful success stories.

Advocates now want you considering issues of labor abuses, the rights of indigenous populations to use traditional fishing ...