The extinction of ocean dinosaurs is widely accepted but questions continue to surface Some modern marine animals share traits that blur evolutionary boundaries Scientists examine fossils genetics and ...

Visitors to London zoo will soon be able to watch live veterinary procedures inside a state-of-the-art new animal hospital ...

An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. On a remote ...

The viewing gallery will enable visitors to ZSL’s London HQ to see everything from penguin health checks to porpoise post ...

Nuns at the Convent of St. Anthony of Padua in Spain are working to save a rare breed of giant rabbit from extinction.

A new study shows how the loss of large animals thousands of years ago still shapes ecosystems today and may affect their ...

A new study suggests Neanderthals didn’t go extinct simply because of climate change or competition with Homo sapiens. Instead, the key difference may have been social connectivity—Homo sapiens formed ...

The world's largest penguin species is endangered due to climate change, reports the International Union for Conservation of ...

What unites animals, plants, fungi, and protists in the same domain is the fact that they’re all composed of eukaryotic cells ...

A newly identified 23-million-year-old "Arctic" rhinoceros fossil reveals that rhinos lived closer to the North Pole than ...

Researchers discovered evidence of enormous Kraken-like creatures who hunted in the seas some 100 million years ago, ...

The International Energy Agency chief has warned that the ongoing war in Iran could trigger the world’s biggest energy ...