That’s how wide the tent is at the SXSW Conference, as demonstrated in today’s latest lineup announcement, where Hollywood heavyweights like Kevin Bacon and Issa Rae share space with futurists and ...

For decades, scientists have wondered at the taxonomy of Vegavis iaai—an ancient avian specimen that lived in what is now ...

What happens when the biodiversity witnessed by one generation fades into memory the next? These questions are crossroads at ...

A wagging tail is the universal sign of a happy dog, especially for a rusty golden retriever named Rye. It's his "tell-tail" ...

"Few birds are as likely to start as many arguments among paleontologists as 'vegavis,'" said professor Christopher Torres.

Kate Rodriguez-Clark is an animal matchmaking guru. Among her responsibilities as a population ecologist for the Smithsonian, ...

Benefits that whales bring extend far beyond the ocean – they help us, humans, too. Coastal communities around the world rely ...

Jaguars were once abundant in the southern United States, but a small number of sightings have led experts to believe that ...

Our devastation of nature is so extreme that reversing even a small part of it requires painstaking, quixotic efforts.

What measures are suitable for providing better living conditions for insects in typical german landscapes? This question was investigated by a research team from the University of Würzburg. The ...

The result is that many modern breeds suffer from ailments that dog lovers never would have deliberately selected for.

Overall, 18 species had populations that were either rising — including the giant sea bass, green sea turtle, and southern ...