Hikers at Joseph D. Grant County Park, just outside of San Jose, saw an Argentine black and white tegu last week—and rangers ...

Research has revealed that invasive urban rats and native mammals share similar gut biomes, suggesting how animals adapt to new environments.

In an impressive feat of rapid urban adaptation, sulphur-crested cockatoos have worked out how to use their feet and their ...

Modern cities are evolution engines. Urban snails in the Netherlands and lizards in Los Angeles have developed lighter shells ...

These hawks have adapted their hunting techniques to urban settings, using thermal updrafts created by buildings to soar efficiently and learning to hunt along urban green corridors like linear parks ...

Some species have not only survived but thrived in these human-dominated landscapes, developing remarkable adaptations ... in natural settings. Their ability to digest a wide variety of seeds, ...

But biologists worry that the growing severity and frequency of fires is outpacing wildlife’s ability to adapt ... of urban development already face many challenges, and now these fires have ...

Urban areas across the U.S. are home to more than just people; many animals have adapted to city life, thriving alongside skyscrapers and busy streets. These resilient species have found ways to ...

Urban environments are home to various diverse wildlife. Here are some of these remarkable examples of animals that have successfully adapted to urban life. 02 Dec, 2024 ...

Urban environments are increasingly home to diverse wildlife. Here are some remarkable animals that have successfully adapted to city life and thrive alongside humans. Coyotes have become highly ...

Scientists have discovered that snakes descended from lizards with legs. Over millions of years, they lost their legs to adapt to their ... snake genes in laboratory settings, they could induce ...