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

This spider doesn’t run or hide when danger strikes. Instead, it builds a fake version of itself — and predators fall for it.

While I may not be out in the garden during this time of year, the frozen landscape of Illinois in January still has plenty of life. In fact, there is ...

Find out which animals live the longest and what clues this gives us for potentially slowing down human aging.

The bioscience startup has attracted billions in investment – and a flurry of criticism, but founder tells the Guardian plans to bring back the woolly mammoth will not be derailed ...

Have you ever found small footprints on your patio during the night or tiny droppings near your flower beds and thought it ...

When scientists opened the doors of a research facility and let carefully bred lab mice loose into a fenced field, they ...

A study by Kristin Winchell (NYU) sequenced the genomes of these reptiles and found 93 specific genes related to limb and skin development that had diverged from forest populations. The city lizards ...

Jessica Crause describes her work as a wildlife carer as a “happy heartache”. On the day we speak, she has released six rescued ibis back into the wild, bringing the total she has rehabilitated and ...

Animal Crossing: New Horizons for Nintendo Switch 2 isn't quite a new Mario Maker game, but it'll do until one comes along. On Jan. 15, the popular Switch version of the real-time town management ...

When danger approaches, many creatures seem to follow the ancient proverb that “the enemy of my enemy is my friend.” Researchers have recently been finding subtle ways that animals communicate with ...