Scientists studying stranded pygmy sperm whales have uncovered three previously unknown genotypes of Helicobacter bacteria ...

Fossil reveals that a giant python over 4 meters long once lived in Taiwan. The discovery rewrites the island's natural history.

Patrick Robinson, a biologist and director of the UC Santa Cruz Año Nuevo Natural Reserve, said that about 47 elephant seals ...

A rare sea turtle was found in critical condition on a Texas beach, overwhelmed by an unusual growth on its body.

Camels are masters of adaptation. Here’s how these animals evolved to survive the sand and glare while preserving crucial ...

Nancy Caruso’s Get Inspired program has been giving the green abalone a human helping hand for the past two decades.

Ancient DNA preserved in seabed sediments suggests Doggerland hosted temperate forests far earlier than expected.

Ruby Reynolds unearthed the largest-known marine reptile fossil on England’s coast, unveiling the 82-foot Ichthyotitan ...

A study of the 2021 heat dome shows how extreme heat reshaped ecosystems and revealed which species can survive record ...

Oarfish are infrequently seen. When they are, many believe they are warning of a seismic event, and their warnings should be ...

Fossils of a tiny sea creature that lived 525 million years ago have preserved something paleontologists rarely find: a brain. The specimen, a worm-like animal called Cardiodictyon catenulum recovered ...

The platypus is one of nature’s strangest mammals. This egg-laying animal sweats milk, hunts by sensing electrical signals, carries venomous spurs, and even glows under ultraviolet light. Discover the ...