Although we have many problems with critically endangered species today, it used to be a lot worse. Before the times of protection and conservation animals were often poached and overhunted to the ...

Researchers have described how fish larvae rely on species-specific combinations of vision and movement to detect and capture ...

The snow petrel, a strikingly white bird with black eyes and a black bill, is one of only three bird species ever observed at ...

Anemonefishes are a group of damselfishes “that exclusively live symbiotically with sea anemones,” researchers said in a July 10 study published in the peer-reviewed journal ZooKeys. They are ...

Learn about the two species of manta rays. Visit the Oceana blog to learn more about the giant manta ray and reef manta rays.

Commercial trawlers caught deep-water eel with large head and regrown tail, later identified by scientists as a new species: Smith’s witch eel, study said.

Enigmacursor darted around North America in the Late Jurassic 145-150 million years ago and its skeleton is now on display in ...

New study reveals how placental mammals evolved long pregnancies and complex placentas using single-cell transcriptomics across six species.

Researchers have discovered Pterotiltus bioko, a new species of small, vibrant flightless grasshopper, in the rainforests of Equatorial Guinea’s Bioko Island.

Meet Sphenodraco scandentis, a tree-dwelling, lizard-like reptile that roamed around with the dinosaurs during the Late ...

More than 500 bird species face extinction within 100 years, warns new research Climate change and habitat loss could cause dozens of breeds to disappear forever within the next century, according ...