Mar. 12, 2025 — A critically endangered new species of killifish sampled from an ancient forest in Kenya in 2017 and 2018 has now been described. Nothobranchius sylvaticus, from the Latin ...

With an estimated 8.75 million living species on earth, there are always going to be some weird and unusual animals you've ...

"The Endangered Species List has become like the Hotel California: Once a species enters, they never leave," Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum wrote Cover Images via AP Images; Getty Images ...

No, dire wolves are not “back.” But pretending they can be brought back is a good excuse to gut regulations that protect real ...

Aerial view of the Amazon Rainforest, near Manaus, the capital of the Brazilian state of Amazonas. Image via Neil Palmer/CIAT, CC BY-SA 2.0 https://creativecommons ...

Faster migrations could mean arriving in the ocean at the wrong time, or exposing salmon to dangers they’d normally avoid.

such as the aye-aye and certain sponge species, are indeed endangered or face conservation concerns. It is important to raise awareness about their conservation and work towards protecting their ...

Apr. 1, 2025 — A group of diatom species belonging to the Nitzschia genus, gave up on photosynthesis and now get their carbon straight from their environment, thanks to a bacterial gene picked ...

As detailed in a study published Monday in the journal PhytoKeys, the plant is a newly described species in the peculiar ...

"Between 100,000 to 200,000 years ago, white shark populations appear to have divided into three discrete lineages," researcher Catherine Jones said.

Bizarre discoveries were made during the arrests of three individuals during two separate incidents at the United ...