After a decades-long decline, the number of loggerhead sea turtle nests on the Georgia coast hit its all-time high since recording began in the late 1980s. But an expert says there's still a lot of conservation work to do. 

According to Georgia’s first statewide survey of bald eagle nests in five years, America's national bird is nesting in the Peach State in record numbers.

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources is asking for the public's help in documenting sightings of the eastern hellbender, a river-dwelling salamander found in North Georgia.

Environmental groups are applauding the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' decision to delay work in the Brunswick harbor that would kill sea turtles.

The environmental impacts from Russia's invasion of Ukraine could be felt far longer than the war itself.

The environmental impacts from Russia's invasion of Ukraine could be felt far longer than the war itself.

Past research on monarch butterflies suggested their populations are declining because of diminishing winter colonies. But a new study finds it may be more complicated.

UGA entomologist Jena Johnson studies mosquitoes through macro photography. 

Georgia is home to 83 species of turtles, lizards, snakes and the alligator, and most live on the coast.

This year's North Atlantic right whale calving season has ended with 15 calves spotted off the Georgia, Florida and Carolina coasts. It's not enough.

Georgia's wildlife agency is asking residents to report sightings of an invasive lizard that can pose a threat to native species. The Department of Natural Resources is trying to locate and remove South American tegus from Georgia before the lizards can thrive in greater numbers.

When a white woman called police on a Black man bird-watching in Central Park in 2020, their recorded encounter led Corina Newsome to act.

One of the co-organizers of Black Birders Week, she is countering the perception that naturalist means white.

Two House bills were passed today in the Georgia Senate.

Lawmakers are one General Assembly vote away from making raccoons and opossums fair game year-round.

The ruling by a U.S. district judge puts a spotlight on a species whose recovery from near-extinction has been heralded as a historic conservation success.