The decades-long overexploitation of the marine fisheries resources of most West African countries is one of the top drivers of illegal immigration to Europe via deadly routes through the Atlantic, ...

A new report on the global crocodilian trade reveals shifting patterns in the world’s most lucrative reptile industry — one that spans high-end fashion, exotic meat markets, and the live animal trade.

In the mountains of southeastern China, researchers came upon several creatures with horned eyelids and shield-shaped snouts ...

This year's new UNESCO World Heritage Sites include the original Disney castle, a Diamond Mountain in North Korea, and the ...

A first-of-its-kind pterosaur fossil unearthed in China with its gut content intact has revealed what the dinosaur-era flying reptile ate, settling a long-standing debate about whether its diet was ...

The Dolfinarium in Harderwijk is facing growing uncertainty over its controversial plan to export eight dolphins, two ...