A juvenile gray whale that amazed Washington state residents after it swam 20 miles up a small river was found dead, and an ...

A previously misidentified Triassic cynodont has been confirmed as a new species, revealing a surviving lineage of early ...

A new study reveals that a major cooling event 34 million years ago caused staggered marine extinctions, not a single global ...

In the world of rattlesnakes, size records are usually dominated by heavyweights such as eastern and western diamondbacks, ...

Researchers have identified a new species of miniature marsupial frog that carries its young in a pouch on its back — a trait ...

It’s endured raging wildfires and aggressive developers. But if you want to understand sustainability in Australia, you have ...

The Emmaus-based nonprofit received a $38,400 state grant to document elusive species including weasels, flying squirrels and ...

Finding an entire museum dedicated to prehistoric creatures in a charming Virginia town you’ve probably driven past a hundred ...

This Florida research aquarium lets you watch real marine scientists at work, explore shark tanks, touch stingrays, and learn ...

The rapid decline in native fish populations is mainly driven by the indiscriminate use of fine-mesh nets like China nets, current nets, the spread of invasive exotic species, pollution and the ...

Conservation nonprofits such as Galveston's Turtle Island Restoration Network believe the Trump administration's decision to ...

Have you ever heard of the lowland streaked tenrec? These mammals are native to the rainforests of Madagascar. Although tiny, ...