Just in time for Halloween, six new bat species have been discovered by researchers from the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), ...

Earth's waters host diverse mammals like dolphins, whales, and manatees. These creatures possess unique adaptations for ...

While maybe not quite as well-known as its famous neighbor Yellowstone, Grand Teton National Park attracts several million ...

The smallest mammals on Earth prove that survival, agility, and a voracious appetite have nothing to do with scale.

The study explores the evolutionary origins of the lifespan difference between women and men. Across the globe, women ...

Look up in the woods and you may see a familiar sight: squirrels using tree limbs like a leafy highway, crossing a patch of ...

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — Some animals that used to live across West Virginia have gone extinct.

It's been a doozy of a year for marine mammals, who have been dying in record numbers along the California coast. Volunteer ...

Ascending and descending sloping and vertical branches is critical for arboreal locomotion and likely played a major role in early primate evolution. While most studies have focused on ascent, ...

Earth is full of bizarre creatures, with more being discovered each year. As documented in the scientific journal Species ...

“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 ...

One bright spot is green sea turtles, which have recovered substantially, the IUCN said as it released its latest Red List of ...