While the average person may believe we’re losing species faster than we can discover new ones, that may not be the case. A ...

The Greenland shark is believed to be the longest living vertebrate on Earth. This explanation breaks down how researchers ...

When temperatures drop, some water turtles — including painted turtles and common snapping turtles — search out the soft ...

Most amphibians die when exposed to salt — except the crab-eating frog, which thrives with it. Here’s how it rewrote the ...

A team of scientists has uncovered a new species of worm-like caecilian from the northern Western Ghats. The new species, ...

Announcing a new article publication for Zoonoses journal. Mosquito-borne orthoflaviviruses are maintained in cycles ...

This story originally appeared in the Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2008 edition of the. The battle continues for Native Americans who ...

On Jan. 13, while many of Idaho’s anglers were breaking out the tape measure to check ice thicknesses and temperature gauges, ...

What a winter we are having! Are we halfway through the winter yet? Considering that it started in mid-November, it seems ...

Ancient fossils reveal the oldest known vertebrates had four eyes. Remarkably preserved fossil specimens show they could see ...

Fossil specimen of a myllokunmingid, the oldest known vertebrate, preserving two large lateral eyes and two smaller central eyes, was revealed as dark patches in the fossil. (Xiangtong Lei & Sihang ...

Eagles have long been a draw to Stella, a tiny community in southeastern Newton County. It was for a time the home of the ...