Last June, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which operates a series of dams in Oregon's Willamette River Basin, missed a deadline set by Congress to produce a report on how the dams are affecting ...

Crocodiles, monkeys, tigers, zebras and dozens of other taxidermy animals will move to new homes after concerns about arsenic ...

“Our existence is probably not an evolutionary fluke,” says Jennifer Macalady, a study co-author and microbiology professor ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

It’s already baffling how many incredible and strange creatures can be found on planet Earth, with there being well over 8 ...

With World Pangolin Day being celebrated on February 15, it is befitting that new research presenting high quality genomic ...

As more and more "historical" checklists are added to the platform, birds we've lost now mingle with those still hanging on.

Global warming is producing a rapid loss of plant species -- according to estimates, roughly 600 plant species have died out since 1750 -- twice the number of animal species lost. But which species ...

Dallas-based Colossal aims to reintroduce extinct species, including the woolly mammoth. Here's how it plans to get there.

The field of paleo-inspired robotics is opening up a new way to turn back time and studying prehistoric animals.

Scientists also declared several other extinctions, including the first documented plant extinction in New Hampshire.