Rescuers are racing to save a humpback whale that has been stranded for days on a sandbank off northern Germany. The 32ft ...

A new species, the Tokara Leaf Warbler, was identified using DNA and song differences, splitting the Ijima’s Leaf Warbler ...

As the Iran war intensifies, a silent crisis is unfolding involving pets left behind by fleeing owners across the Gulf.

Scientists warn that the Nipah virus could escalate in severity, urging urgent regional action to prevent a health crisis.

A rogue mushroom is ripping through North American forests, after escaping from cultivation. As it runs riot, mushroom enthusiasts are rescuing the native fungi in its path.

In the cloud forest of Costa Rica, many canopy-dwelling animals do their business in strangler fig trees, perhaps as a way of ...

Freshwater fish are now the most imperilled vertebrates on the planet, with migratory species being particularly vulnerable ...

New genetic research has identified the earliest-known dog, dating back 15,800 years, from a hunter-gatherer site in central ...

Now, large DNA studies have shed light on the historic origins of our closest pets, creating a fable-like explanation for ...

Explore how oil discovery reshaped the Persian Gulf's ecology and sparked geopolitical tensions, impacting fragile marine ...

A fleeting yet powerful moment in the high mountains has revealed an unexpected side of one of the world’s most elusive ...

A fragment of a jawbone found deep underground in a cave in Somerset has rewritten the story of when and how dogs became our ...