Dive into the fascinating world of speculative zoology through “After Man,” a visionary look at how animals might evolve ...

Scientists are experimenting with genes that control fear raising the possibility of animals engineered without instinctive ...

This dramatic shrinking is the phenotypic manifestation of a change to the cod genome that’s been brought on by overfishing. That’s the message from a new study that has demonstrated, for the first ...

The shift from lizard-like sprawl to upright walking in mammals wasn’t a smooth climb up the evolutionary ladder. Instead, it ...

The collaboration aims to support animal care through shared resources, scientific expertise, and modern facilities, officials said in a statement.

A recently published study explores the relationship between sea spiders and bacteria. Discover more and meet one of the study's researchers.

Natural history museums teach us about our world, but they aren’t telling us the whole story, writes curator Jack Ashby in ...

In early January 2025, 20 red-browed amazons (Amazona rhodocorytha), a parrot species that was extinct in the Brazilian state ...

Effective and noninvasive whale and biodiversity monitoring is now possible with the help of citizen scientists, opening up new opportunities for marine conservation. Water samples collected during ...

The United States’s Endangered Species Act (ESA), signed into law in 1973, has helped revive the populations of nearly 300 species.. The ESA protects animals that are classified under federal ...

Fortuna Union High School graduate Faith Helms and Academy of the Redwoods graduate Tanayah Keisling-Limberg have each ...