From small to vast ranges, species diversity grows unevenly. With a shrinking planet and climate change, biodiversity is ...

Analysis of the fossil suggests that the only two egg-laying mammals, platypuses and land-based echidnas, both descended from ...

The dire wolf went extinct around 10,000 years ago. But, in early April, it was “resurrected” by Colossal Biosciences, a ...

A recent discovery in the Gobi Desert, Mongolia, has unveiled a new mammal species that dates back to the Late Cretaceous ...

As urban development continues to creep further into Earth's oldest and most diverse rainforests, a Swansea University-led ...

By analyzing the arrangement of vertebrae in the spines of nearly 400 species of tetrapods—a group of animals with four limbs ...

Scientists have made an exciting discovery on Misima Island in Papua New Guinea, identifying a previously unknown species of ...

Last year in early June it was too early, we thought, for fireflies in Colorado. For weeks we had been checking weather forecasts, comparing them to previous years, waiting for warmer nights and ...

Marvel at the beauty of the stonefish family as they perfectly disguise themselves into the ocean floor before moving on.

New genomic analysis findings could help inform breeding efforts for apples that are tastier and more resilient. A ...