DNA analysis reveals the big, flightless moa birds ate — and pooped out — 13 kinds of fungi, including ones crucial for New Zealand’s forest ecosystem.

The animal kingdom's diversity includes remarkable 'N' species, showcasing nature's wonders across oceans, forests, and ...

The Wollemi Pine’s bark looks like bubbling chocolate—but its real secret? It’s a 200-million-year-old survivor from the age ...

A new study claims to have identified the first speakers of Indo-European language, which gave rise to English, Sanskrit and ...

Known for its unique vocalizations, this wild dog that was once thought extinct, was rediscovered in 2020, and has a population of around 200 in 2025.

11, 2024 — A new study estimates that more than 9000 insects and other native invertebrates have become extinct in Australia ... gradually within each ancient human species rather than through ...

Imagine creatures that have survived since the time of dinosaurs. Species like the tuatara, sturgeon, crocodile, hagfish, ...

countless fascinating and formidable predatory species have roamed the planet. From gigantic sea monsters to towering land carnivores, these creatures dominated their ecosystems. Despite their prowess ...

Feb. 4, 2025 — This week, the world's governments are meeting in Geneva for the 78th meeting of the Standing Committee of CITES, the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of ...

Elephant fossils discovered in the Kashmir Valley have revealed a surprising connection between early humans and one of the ...

A fossil discovery near Pampore, Kashmir, sheds light on the interaction between ancient humans and the environment of the ...

With serpentine necks, flippers and a mouth full of needle-sharp teeth, plesiosaurs have captured imaginations since ...