"We wanted to synthesize these global data resources to see what environmental factors shape biodiversity." Scientists ...

In the murky depths of the ocean, one predator has a trait that exacerbates the dread it inspires as it slides through the ...

Researchers long believed sharks to be silent animals based on their anatomy, but unprecedented evidence shows the rig shark ...

The NASA rover "Curiosity" discovered what scientists say is the largest ever seen organic molecules on Mars, raising ...

After shelving plans to reform Australia’s nature laws, the prime minister wants to walk back existing protections with new ...

The center says the National Marine Fisheries Service has failed to make a timely decision on protecting the salmon under the ...

A bird survey in a northern park of Australia turned into an essential rescue after rangers spotted a critically endangered sea creature trapped under driftwood.

Researchers said the species was “abundant” but “difficult to capture” as it evaded their light traps in the tree canopy.

Amid mounting global health concerns about PFAS, communities living along the waterway must grapple with how contamination is ...

Shark teeth from museum jaws can now reveal what sharks ate decades ago. New research shows preservation chemicals don’t ...

Engineers have derived potent new antibiotics from a frog's secretions. The new molecules demonstrated capabilities on par with existing last-resort antibiotics, without harming human cells or ...

The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission discussed issues from invasive species to hunting regulations at meetings in ...