A recent study published in Papers in Palaeontology describes the discovery and identification of a new species of ...

On an island of southeastern Indonesia, scientists dug a hole in the forest and installed a wildlife trap. A while later, ...

A new study suggests the platypus and echidna — the only egg-laying mammals — had a water-dwelling ancestor. The finding ...

Historians have long believed that ancient humans fought animals in arena battles, but no definitive evidence has been found ...

Scientists have identified a new species of ancient mammal from a small jawbone found in Mongolia's Gobi Desert.

A recent discovery in the Gobi Desert, Mongolia, has unveiled a new mammal species that dates back to the Late Cretaceous ...

When the Hampton Bays Water District detected a short-chain PFAS at its Plant No. 1 wellfield in 2023, the carbon was ...

Found on two landmasses off the coast of the Yucatan, these surprise species could unfortunately already be in danger.

McGill University researchers, working with Mexican scientists, have found two new crocodile species on islands off the ...

It’s literally because they were curious about how it survived in isolation.) They announced the discovery in an April 2025 study published in ZooKeys. The curiously isolated hairstreak butterfly has ...

In the middle of Mongolia’s vast Gobi Desert, a team of scientists has made an exciting discovery: the fossil of a ...