Human beings are steadily heading towards extinction and may “already be a dead species walking”, according to a scientist.

It would be easy to envy bats, bears and hedgehogs their seasonal torpor, but research has suggested that humans once ...

Few know that avocados nearly disappeared from the Earth long ago. Their survival is tied to a turn in natural history and an ...

Most closely related to dugongs, it was discovered in 1741 by biologist Georg Wilhelm Steller, after the expedition to North ...

In her report, Smith says researchers at the University of Oregon have uncovered new evidence suggesting a site in southern ...

Human-wildlife conflict has driven the decline of once-abundant species and is pushing others to the brink of extinction.

Researchers are trying to understand why some wild species do better than others over time, as the environment changes.

From bone-wearing caterpillars to revived ancient wolves, 2025 delivered discoveries that unsettled science and stretched ...

Ric Roman Waugh directs the sequel to his 2020 hit, with Gerard Butler returning to face the post-apocalypse on a ...

Meanwhile, the chimango is quickly becoming a vital part of the urban ecosystem. It helps control pest populations while also ...

How much does it matter where you are born, or whether you are heavy or light, if you are a house sparrow? Researcher Kenneth ...