Observing animal behavior in a laboratory offers a controlled environment, but these model organisms can behave differently ...

An anthropologist recounts how a small island nation built and deployed its first satellite—and what their effort says about ...

Lemurs and meerkats have been spotted enjoying bouquets of roses ahead of Valentine’s Day in adorable new photos. Groups of ...

This is only the second time the species has been recorded while alive. “I thought it was A.I.,” says fish biologist Kory Evans.

Long-nosed potoroos are roughly rabbit-sized marsupials with “ long and tapering ” noses, according to the Australian Museum. They are generally “solitary” and live in “highly-fragmented populations ...

Similarly, most living things produce records of their own existence in layered body tissues – often in the form of daily or ...

Mauritius awaits Trump’s approval for UK to hand over archipelago, with Chagossians at odds over what’s in it for them.

"Most of the species are plants," said Jesse Leddick, assistant director of Natural Heritage & Endangered Species Program in ...

Many animals show signs of high intelligence, including strong memory, self-awareness and communication skills.

FAU, SeaWorld San Diego, and the San Diego Natural History Museum have joined forces to scan the rare skeleton of the vaquita ...

According to the experts, humans will look a lot more uniform in the future. They predict the average person will have darker ...

Mauritius, an island nation in the Indian Ocean, has been recognised as the safest country in Africa, making it an ideal ...