SYDNEY -- Australia is one of the world leaders in mammal extinctions and 10 species have been identified as among the most imperilled, the country's national environmental organisation said on ...
Imagine a crocodile that would rather sprint than swim. It dashes over dry ground on long, slender legs like a reptilian ...
Scientists have finally cracked a long-standing mystery about squid and cuttlefish evolution by analyzing newly sequenced ...
Wildlife is all around us, yet sometimes we take it for granted. The world’s wildlife is gradually changing, and many of us ...
In 1991, botanists Calaway Dodson and Alwyn Gentry advanced a striking proposition. Surveying a rapidly deforested ridge in western Ecuador, they suggested that dozens of plant species known only from ...
UN scientists reveal the world's climate is more out of balance than ever before, as meteorology expert Jim Dale warns humans ...
Protections for the western burrowing owl in the Las Vegas Valley will remain after the Clark County Commission last week ...
The mass extinction at the boundary between the Cretaceous and Paleogene periods was catastrophic, wiping out much of life on ...
A new exhibition about birds ranges from old masters paintings to contemporary art. The show is “a mad sprawl of instincts and intuitions,” says its curator, Simon Schama. “The Goldfinch” by Carel ...
A treasure trove of exceptional fossils from 512 million years ago—including 90 species previously unknown to science—is shining light on a mysterious page in the history of life. Paleontologists ...
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