Some animals seem to defy the laws of nature, and scientists are still puzzled by how they survive. From creatures with ancient DNA to species that should have gone extinct millions of years ago, ...

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

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

Zoologist Andrew Rapp spent four hours hunched over looking through brush and scouring the short grass on the side of the ...

Global warming is producing a rapid loss of plant species—according to estimates, roughly 600 plant species have died out ...

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

Are humans the only species to drive another to extinction? Tom Ruppel | Dixon, California ...

All the money raised from the quirky St Valentine’s fundraiser will go directly into the Donegal Animal In Need’s TNR programme to keep feral cat numbers down. An explosion in wild cats has taken ...

Animal protein sources contain nutrients that are either less available or not available in plant sources. This includes having a full complement of essential amino acids for muscle growth and ...

Eagles have not flourished in Wales since the mid-19th Century, but plans are now well underway to reintroduce them into the ...

Eagles have not thrived in Wales since the middle of the 19th Century but plans are now well advanced to re-introduce them ...

A female bat of a very rare species species once declared extinct has been discovered in Sussex. A greater mouse-eared bat was uncovered on January 18, hibernating within the South Downs ...