A unique cache of plant fossils from volcanic deposits in New Mexico contradicts the common narrative that flowering plants ...

Scientists say the "unique" fossil find shows they were in fact blooming 10 million years before dinosaurs were wiped out.

In contrast to those who resided in Siberia, Neanderthals who lived in what's now Belgium and France shortly before the ...

With a bulging head that looks like it swallowed a gavel, there's no mistaking the animal: It’s a hammerhead shark. Across the globe, there are more than nine hammerhead species, many of which are ...

Throughout human ecological history, we have played a variety of roles within ecosystems around the world. In this so-called ...

The Mangshan pit viper, a rare and highly venomous snake confined to a handful of mountain forests in China’s Hunan and ...

Ken Donnelly analyses the catastrophic warnings that have come from inside the AI community, and the ongoing battle between acceleration and safety in the AI world.

Scalloped hammerhead shark, Sphyrna lewini, swimming above a reef. Cocos Island, Pacific Ocean, Costa Rica. Greg Lecoeur, ...

Sports tourism is being reexamined as an industry model that drives local economies, moving beyond simple leisure travel.

Oil crops cause a loss of around 1.5 percent of animal and plant species. This is the conclusion of a new study. According to the study, the biodiversity loss caused by oil crops has increased by ...

Salmonids’ decline serves as a warning that wider ecological deterioration is occurring,’ Angling Council of Ireland says ...