Meet the roly-poly pill bug, a backyard “bug” that is actually a crustacean cousin of shrimp and crabs living on dry land.

A new study refines radiocarbon dating of marine remains and significantly improves the precision with which the human past ...

An animal ecologist researching large marine animals such as whales and dolphins, Assistant Professor Iwata Takashi of the ...

Some animals do not have red blood like humans. From spiders to octopuses, their copper-rich blue blood helps them survive ...

After eons underground, it was discovered by accident. Within a couple of decades, it was already under threat.

Researchers studying exquisitely preserved Scottish fossils say Prototaxites represents an entirely extinct eukaryotic lineage - a “new form of life” in the sense that it does not fit into known major ...

Accurate data essential for risk-based surveillance and control of African swine fever and other wildlife diseases in Europe.

The new Center for Wildlife Rescue anticipates finding cold-stunned reptiles in the gulf. Here's how they plan to help, and ...

Over 150 years ago, a fossilized organism known as Prototaxites emerged as an enigma regarding what early land life may have ...

Insects are often seen as invaders due to high-profile species like the yellow-legged (Asian) hornet, the harlequin ladybird ...