An international team has identified a new amphicyonid species, named Paludocyon moyasolai, from a skull found 30 years ago at Els Casots near Barcelona. The discovery, reported in the Journal of ...

Invasive rats on tropical islands are creating winners and losers among the tiny underwater animals near the bottom of the ...

Is that one there?” Kaggie Orrick, a National Geographic Explorer and conservation scientist, asks from the passenger’s seat of the truck. She and her colleague and collaborator Malia Byrtus — a ...

A group of tribes and environmentalists is urging California to study the feasibility of reintroducing grizzly bears.

Camel spiders are desert arachnids that exhibit strange behaviors. One example is that they chase after people, but for reasons you might not expect. Since camel spiders are not venomous, why might ...

Explore how wolf DNA in dogs shapes behavior and instincts. Learn about the genetic link between modern dogs and their ...

A herd of cattle grazing across Botswana with large painted eyes on their rumps may sound unusual, but the idea came from a ...

Whale watchers off Moss Landing witnessed a rare and dramatic orca hunt, capturing a glimpse of the natural dynamics of the ...