Many mountain gorillas keep living - vigorous and socially engaged - for a decade or more beyond the years of reproduction.

The frilled shark, a living fossil from the Cretaceous period, boasts primitive features like an eel-like body and frilled ...

Researchers have created human embryos by taking nuclei from ordinary skin cells, placing them into donated eggs, and ...

Imagine you are a kind of fish called a goby, part of a huge family of more than 2,000 species. Maybe you're of average size ...

New tool predicts future wildlife threats. It shows reptiles may need conservation more than amphibians in coming decades.

A tiny goby of the species Coryphopterus personatus swims near a Caribbean reef. U-M postdoctoral researcher Emily Troyer studied this species to ...

Deep sea mining has disastrous consequences for marine life, many of which are still unknown to oceanographers.

Peggy Hollinger The planet Mars as imagined and read by science fiction writer Kim Stanley Robinson. Kim Stanley Robinson ...

Nepal must enact and enforce a comprehensive Animal Welfare Act, impose stricter fines, train police and veterinarians, and ...

From a young age, the river turtle embarks on a tough journey; the chance of a turtle hatchling surviving to adulthood is ...

Tosin Odunlami, a Nigerian-born intersex advocate, has opened up about his journey of self-discovery, transition, and his ...

Verzenio is the first contemporary therapy in over two decades to demonstrate a significant overall survival benefit in adjuvant HR+, HER2−, high-risk ...