Sharks from species once thought harmless kill and eat snorkeler in feeding frenzy - Attack could be due to sharks’ ...

A new species of dome-headed dinosaur has been discovered in fossils found in Montana, according to researchers.

On a mountain in southern China, a "strong"-armed creature with yellow fingertips perched in a bamboo forest. Its "large" ...

Earth's vast oceanic biodiversity remains largely unexplored, with only a fraction of an estimated two million total living ...

“The extinction of the slender-billed curlew is a tragic and sobering moment for migratory bird conservation," said Amy Fraenkel, executive secretary of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory ...

Some scientists looking to preserve vulnerable species have turned to a controversial technique: synthetic biology. This ...

Centuries after these whales were nearly hunted to extinction, the species is getting some good news, but threats still ...

Paleontologists may have discovered when plant-eating dinosaurs evolved their long necks after a new species of ...

Scientists are researching ways to genetically modify plants and animals to be more resistant to threats like climate change.

At a monastery in Thailand, a “dragon”-like creature used its “long” pink legs to climb across the rocks toward a potential mate. Something about it caught the attention of visiting scientists — and ...

Livestock associations are questioning whether Colorado Parks and Wildlife violated the federal Endangered Species Act when ...

Leptobrachella are a group of leaf litter frogs that are “ forest dwellers,” and species in this group are spread out through China, Myanmar, northeastern India, Borneo and Natuna Island, according to ...