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With feral horses gone, fragile alpine areas are no longer being trampled by hard hooves. But Kosciuszko’s landscapes will ...

New species are being discovered faster than ever before - at a rate of more than 16,000 every year, suggests a new study.

A transparent goby fish drifted through the darkness, its skeleton visible through paper-thin skin. Nearby, a sea slug wore ...

A new approach using the hyoid bone uncovered distinct growth patterns. A new study has brought clarity to a long-running ...

This lizard’s physiology rewrites what we thought reptiles were capable of. Here’s the truth behind its notorious reputation, ...

Almost one decade of recorded data retrieved from deep coral reef dives reveals some of the first evidence of that climate ...

The Natural History Museum of Denmark houses a unique collection of 70,000 pieces of amber from various time periods.

Quick Take England will ban live boiling of lobsters, a nerve-center policy change set to come into force as part of animal ...

In the face of a warming climate, the new research by Tulane scientists bodes poorly for the comparatively mild-mannered ...

Utah biologists have characterized D. woaabi, the first of two nematode species recently discovered in the lake’s ...