Between the 16th and 19th centuries, when colonialism was the prevailing order, it is not surprising that scientific ...

A study by University of Liverpool researchers reveals that the species hardest to detect—those rarely seen, recorded, or ...

A foot fossil found in Ethiopia belonged to an ancient human. The finding could knock one of the most famous names in human evolution from her spot on the family tree.

The Texas A&M Animal Welfare Judging Team brought home the national title, showcasing the dedication and expertise of ...

In the high canopy of a South American rainforest, researchers have stumbled upon a creature that bridges the gap between the ...

On Nov. 21, 2025, the Trump administration published four proposed rules designed to reinstate most of the 2019 regulations ...

Water pulls life together. Shorelines turn into busy corridors where birds, hoofed mammals, and different species of human ancestors, or hominins, crossed paths. At Lake Turkana in northern Kenya ...

Scientists found new gecko species hidden in plain sight in pristine deserts of southern Africa, thanks to their loud, barking mating calls On a cool, starry night six years ago, a young scientist ...

Please be aware that I will be scrupulously avoiding the subject of edible or poisonous mushrooms for three reasons. First, different people react to mushrooms in different ways. Second, there are ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Giraffes are a majestic sight in Africa with their long necks and distinctive spots. Now it turns out there are four different giraffe species on the continent, according to a new ...