Dinosaurs’ eating habits and, later, their extinction may have altered the course of rivers in ancient North America, ...

Scientists found that different species of woolly mammoths were interbreeding, creating hybrid babies with traits from both ...

Bison—also known as buffalo—once ambled across North American prairies in enormous herds, with their full population reaching the tens of millions. Indigenous peoples across the continent relied on ...

Wolves roam some of our world’s wildest, most rugged landscapes, including mountain ranges, dense forests, and open tundra.

The following was sent to media outlets from Idaho State University: POCATELLO — To most anglers, a ‘sucker’ is the last fish ...

The animals that live on the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute's sprawling 32,000 acres in Northern Virginia are connected by one thing: the threat of extinction. Tucked away in the foothills ...

A case of mistaken identity has hampered efforts to save the woylie, one of Australia’s most endangered marsupials.

Ancient hot springs in Japan reveal how microbes adapted to Earth’s first oxygen, offering insights into early life.

A team of MIT geochemists has unearthed new evidence in very old rocks suggesting that some of the first animals on Earth ...

THE GREENSBORO SCIENCE CENTER IS BRINGING A NEW ECOSYSTEM TO THE PIEDMONT TRIAD. THE CENTER IS BUILDING A RAIN FOREST COMPLETE WITH ANIMALS NOT FOUND IN ECOSYSTEMS IN NORTH AMERICA. OUR ADRIANNA ...