A controversial idea suggests the ancestors of echidnas were more like the platypus. For the first time, fossil evidence ...

In the mountains of southern Iran, a new species has been discovered — and it might be deadly. Researchers armed with ...

A new study, seen in Nature Genetics and led by researchers at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST; ...

Through intensive breeding, humans have pushed breeds such as pug dogs and Persian cats to evolve with very similar skulls ...

When the Vietnam War finally ended on April 30, 1975, it left behind a landscape scarred with environmental damage. Vast ...

The Trump administration plans to revise the Endangered Species Act, which could affect the Indiana bat, Roseate tern and ...

A rewording of the Endangered Species Act is being proposed by the Trump administration. The proposed rollback would ...

Do you want to attract a larger variety of feathered friends to your yard? These tips can help make your outdoor space ...

When researchers discovered it they "saw art." The post Tiny new species of snail with stunning shell named after Picasso ...

Did you know that approximately 75% of the world’s leading food crops rely at least in part on animal pollinators This ...

Vietnam's degraded ecosystems and dioxin-contaminated soils and waters still reflect the long-term ecological consequences of ...

The study tracks mammoth evolution over a million years using mitogenomes, showing shifts in diversity and lineage tied to ...