French actress Brigitte Bardot has been remembered as “an angel for animals” by the founder of animal rights organisation ...

When researchers lowered whale bones into the deep ocean, they expected zombie worms to quickly move in. Instead, after 10 ...

These six award-winning polar images reveal how Arctic wildlife survives at the coldest edge of the living world. Here’s a ...

During some years in the 1960s and 1970s, thousands of evening grosbeaks visited Pennsylvania, often in flocks of 50 or more.

From a butterfly shaped by 40,000 years of isolation to creatures 1,400 feet below the sea, scientists uncovered thousands of ...

Local birders surveyed nine western Maine areas Dec. 14, logging 41 species and contributing data to the nation’s ...

Native along the entire East Coast and west to Missouri and Texas, this slow-growing, pyramidical holly can reach 25-60 feet tall at maturity. Also known as Christmas holly, the spiny-leaved plants ...

The manumea, a critically endangered ground pigeon and one of the closest living dodo relatives, has been spotted multiple ...

A new collection of scientific papers examines some of the most promising examples of climate change refugia conservation.

From polar pack ice to Arctic archipelagos, these winning images reveal how life is exquisitely engineered to survive at the ...

Hydrophones captured the animals' clicks and whistles, falling silent as ships passed. The impacts could be detected over 12 ...

Researchers have found wolves using crab traps in British Columbia, demonstrating a surprising level of intelligence.