Seals are typically thought of as living in cold water habitats. With their thick layers of blubber and dense fur, seals have ...

Desert habitats are extreme. Therefore, it seems odd that fish could survive such environments. However, there are several that not only survive but thrive under these conditions. One such fish was ...

Two Mazama Newts produced eggs in human care at the Oregon Zoo's conservation lab. Arriving at the conservation lab last ...

Long before modern cities and borders, early humans shared the planet with enormous and often dangerous animals. Woolly mammoths, giant ground sloths, saber-toothed cats, and massive cave bears roamed ...

Humans already intervene in nature through land use, climate impacts, and species management. The harder question is when intervention is responsible. Colossal frames de-extinction as a conservation ...

Dinosaurs have always been around in the human imagination. Whether it is through blockbusters like Jurassic Park or contemporary attempts at de-extincting animals like Woolly Mammoths, Dodos, and ...

New research suggests a genetic dynamic that may have contributed to Neanderthals' extinction. Neanderthal-Museum, Mettmann CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons Did interbreeding between humans and ...

The world as we know it is in rapid decline. The cause of this decline is without question a mode of human/cultural metabolism that has, unfortunately, unlimited growth as its only condition of ...

Suppression of fear-related memories after unpleasant experiences is very critical for adaptive behavior, as it allows one to inhibit responses that could lead to psychiatric problems such as anxiety ...

The last male northern white rhino died in 2018. Now only Najin and Fatu remain, two females living under 24-hour armed guard ...

A remarkable collection of ancient stone tools proves that human creativity can thrive in challenging times. The complexity ...