Learn more about how genetic research reveals the Norwegian lemming only split from its Siberian cousin 35,000 years ago.

Using whole genome sequencing and cutting‐edge analyses, researchers at Stockholm University have uncovered the surprising ...

A critically endangered fox, called "one of the rarest mammals in the world," was recently caught on camera by a Northern ...

Scientists have discovered that the kultarr – one of Australia’s most elusive marsupials – is actually three different ...

Rodents don’t usually evolve overnight. Like most species, they change slowly through tiny shifts passed down over thousands or millions of years. But when the world changes fast, like it has in ...

The findings of a new study "clearly show that interfering with the environment has a detectable effect on wildlife," a ...

Every year, the subterranean Formosan termites flock to outdoor evening lights on warm nights and gnaw through wood on scores ...

Urbanization has had visible morphological effects on chipmunks and voles in the Chicago metro area. While both chipmunks and ...

Rattlesnakes get all the attention, but Arizona has numerous nonvenomous snake species. Here's why they're beneficial and ...

It’s not venomous, not rare, and not flashy. But it might just be one of Kerala’s most important wild neighbours. Could ...

Two new studies add to the evidence that human activity, from fishing to urban development, is driving the evolution of wild ...