For the first time, scientists have used DNA preserved in ancient sediments to examine how a major natural disaster affected ...

According to the San Diego Zoo, Hippos are considered "the most dangerous of all mammals," even if they appear cute. They can be extremely territorial and respond aggressively when threatened.

Experts are closely monitoring the marine animals, flagging mortalities and advising beach visitors to take extra precautions. Meanwhile, a Sonoma County poultry facility was struck by bird flu in ...

A harbor seal, far from its normal habitat and appearing emaciated, was spotted in Florida's Mosquito Lagoon.

Elephants in Indonesia recently received a big win when the government banned elephant rides in favor of ethical tourism.

A coyote that attacked three people and half a dozen dogs in Westchester County on Monday has tested positive for rabies, according to county officials. The incidents occurred in the area of ...

WILDLIFE AUTHORITIES CONFIRMED Thursday that nine more elephant seals, a sea lion and an otter have died from bird flu at Año Nuevo State Park in San Mateo County. That brings the total number of ...

Tiny fossil teeth from Colorado are revealing new clues about the very first relatives of primates, including humans.

For the first time, Colossal BioSciences unveiled its Dallas labs where it is spending millions of dollars researching how to revive extinct animals and save endangered ones.

Amazon mollies don't need a man, and never will. A new study finds they can purge and repair genetic mutations that would otherwise plague a self-cloning species.

Scientists may have been dramatically undercounting the number of vertebrate species on Earth. A large analysis of more than 300 studies suggests that for every recognized species of fish, bird, ...