The biodiversity of Earth's oceans is disproportionately concentrated in coral reefs—the vibrant undersea ecosystems where ...

On a shrub-covered dune in San Francisco's Presidio, biologist Durrell Kapan and a group of volunteers huddle around a tiny plastic condiment container placed delicately amid a cluster of ...

April has been a month of extreme volatility and tumultuous times for traders. From conflicting headlines about President Donald Trump's tariffs against other nations to total confusion about ...

The recent announcement of the resurrection of the dire wolf generated considerable global media attention and widespread scientific criticism. But beyond the research questions, there are other ...

These ancient reptiles have been around for about 90 million years, outlasting dinosaurs and enduring multiple extinction events ... Her interests extend to topics such as human evolution, psychology, ...

By combining data on all known bird species, this tree is the most impressive snapshot yet of one of Earth’s most awe-inspiring classes of animal.

A shy, endangered wild goat with a long tail, the Amur Goral inhabits rugged mountain forests in Asia. They possess greyish-brown fur, short horns, and a long bushy tail — a unique feature among ...

Bacterial resistance to antibiotics is a growing health threat, but its evolution outside laboratory settings is poorly understood. Bacteria living in the human gut are now found to evolve ...

ONE of the most iconic cars in existence is seemingly on the brink of extinction – with just over 300 left on the roads in the UK. The DMC DeLorean, beloved by film fans as the star of the Back ...

The new research could upend what’s known of the evolution of the most primitive mammals alive today. Found in Australia and New Guinea, the platypus and echidna are called monotremes ...

Hammered by habitat loss and synthetic insecticides, the eagle, the abiding symbol of American strength and freedom, had all but vanished from our landscapes. From backyard birders to federal ...