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Their fate is linked to what happens in the Arctic's sea ice
Man's best friend is even more awesome than we knew.
The camera needs to be extremely light so an insect can carry it.
Sea turtles have an internal compass -- but it's not perfect. They can go the wrong way for hundreds of miles before reaching their foraging grounds.
The bird is a symbol of South American countries.
This 15-meter-long dolphin was also the first predatory whale to use echolocation.
Research has been limited thus far and the situation could be worse.
This could help to address biodiversity challenges.
The three-note ending song is making room for an unique two-note variant
Researchers are using gelatin to get the fingerprints of poachers.
The lineage is relatively distinct from other modern dogs'.
The fossils were found in 1973 encased in hard clay but they've been only recently described.
Central and Western Africa are the most affected regions.
Invasive species are one of the most dangerous (and overlooked) environmental threats.
Events such as wildfire spread birds -- and their songs -- around.
A fourth color cone type in the hummingbird's eyes allows the birds to see in extra colors tinted in ultraviolet.
The pinker the naughtier for flamingos.
Pangolins could be the intermediate host that transmitted coronavirus to humans -- and trafficking makes disease transmission more likely.
As juveniles, they are bottom-feeders instead of hunting for prey near the surface
Global biodiversity loss is challenged by many factors -- including the invasion of 'alien' species.
They seem to like city life.
Sorry -- no invisible humans any time soon, but the applications can be intriguing.
It's the deepest confirmed sighting of any cephalopod.
Human activities are driving thousands of species to the brink of extinction.
"Don't worry, hooman. Fluffy come rescue."
The primate is making a comeback, with now over 30 gibbons living in the island of Hainan.
At least 50 billion years worth of unique evolutionary history is at risk, a new study found.
Snakes are often considered nonsocial creatures, but this isn't always the case.
Please stop, plastics.
As visitors are quarantining at home, the Death Valley national park is teeming with life. It’s far from an exception — similar reports are coming from all parts of the world. Animals in parks throughout the world are venturing into areas they’ve never been seen in before. They’re loving it. Pronghorn antelope have been seen […]
Authorities declare Wuhan a wildlife sanctuary, offering buyouts to breeders
Not all birds are of a feather, it turns out.
It's probably our inability to curb wildlife trade that got us in a pandemic in the first place.
The finding could help us understand how coronaviruses make the jump to humans.
The search for the gene that enables some bees to give birth without having sex took more than 30 years.
"We believe Jurassic Park was wrong about raptor behavior," say the authors.
I've never related to anything more in my life.
Researchers found a microbe in Kenya that protects mosquitoes against malaria.
It's the second year in a row where whaling is halted in Iceland, but it's not for humanitarian reasons.
The ancient mammal "bends and even breaks a lot of rules," said researchers.
"Being able to eat a lot of fruit or nectar without [getting drunk] would certainly open up an important food resource," explains lead author Mareike Janiak
The authors call it "a place where a human time-traveller would not last very long."
The number of insects has dropped 25% in the last 30 years.
Seven more cases of felines with coronavirus have been reported at the Bronx Zoo.
Scientists always thought animals need oxygen to survive. That's now a myth.
It's the first time these viruses have been detected, but they don't pose any threat to us. Yet.
The conflict between conservationists and ranchers shows no signs of de-escalating -- and authorities seem to favor the latter
It's funny that they're probably socializing more than us right now.
If your cat is socially distancing from you recently, it's probably trying to protect you both. Or it just doesn't like you.
¿Por qué no los dos?