Over 130 mammal species can delay embryonic development, giving their offspring the best possible chance of survival in ideal ...

Keystone species play an outsized role in the ecosystem, affecting the natural balance in ways that cannot easily be replaced.

A transparent goby fish drifted through the darkness, its skeleton visible through paper-thin skin. Nearby, a sea slug wore ...

New species are being discovered faster than ever before - at a rate of more than 16,000 every year, suggests a new study.

Efforts to preserve and rebuild populations of the Crater Lake newt, a tiny, semi-aquatic sub-species of salamanders found ...

The Natural History Museum of Denmark houses a unique collection of 70,000 pieces of amber from various time periods.

And while many gardeners probably think of summer as the time they see birds hopping in and out of their green spaces, ...

Almost one decade of recorded data retrieved from deep coral reef dives reveals some of the first evidence of that climate ...

Berhampur: A group of scientists has for the first time recorded the goby fish (Bathygobius meggeti) in Indian waters, from ...

Utah biologists have characterized D. woaabi, the first of two nematode species recently discovered in the lake’s ...

Rare attacks helped brand the cassowary as deadly, but habitat loss and human activity now pose a far greater threat to the ...

A tiny desert fish survives in a sun-scorched cavern on the edge of extinction. Here’s how it’s offering scientists a rare ...