The American genetic engineering firm Colossal Biosciences recently announced to much fanfare it had "de-extincted" the dire ...

The animals graze the vegetation into a picturesque turf, fertilize the soil with their dung and disperse seeds over large ...

New research painted a more accurate picture of the megafauna that spread widely around the Americas before they went extinct.

Louisiana has become home to numerous invasive species, some of them wreaking havoc on the state's environment. Here are the ...

Scientists have debated where Prototaxites belong in the tree of life for over a century, but now a new study suggests it ...

The Mesozoic Era extinctions formed the world as we know it today. Read about what caused them and which animals survived.

Asian tiger mosquitos are native to the tropical and subtropical areas of Southeast Asia, however, the species has spread ... state's best natural defenses against land loss and rising seas.

Researchers from the Schmidt Ocean Institute noticed the sea spider, the size of a dinner plate, about 2km beneath the icy surface waters of the South Sandwich Islands, a chain of volcanic islands ...

The largest dinosaurs – known as titanosaurs – measured up to 38 meters in length, eight meters in height, and weighing just ...

Named Vasuki indicus, this ancient snake is believed to have lived around 47 million years ago and could have grown as long ...

Our Changing Planet is an ambitious natural history series exploring the issues facing the planet’s most threatened ...