FAU, SeaWorld San Diego, and the San Diego Natural History Museum have joined forces to scan the rare skeleton of the vaquita, the world's smallest and most endangered porpoise. The vaquita, meaning ...

A study from Tel Aviv University, the first of its kind on mammals, has found that bats living in urban environments give ...

Are humans the only species to drive another to extinction? Tom Ruppel | Dixon, California ...

The story of the man-eating lions is fairly well-known, but one Field Museum expert went the extra mile to confirm a specific part of the story.

The Florida Museum isn’t the first institution to send fossils into space. Small fossils of a bat, several dinosaurs, a crinoid, a hominid and a trilobite have also made the journey there and back.

The study found that what is typically called the Nine-banded Armadillo is really four separate species. The armadillo found ...

While scientists were able to save and move some creatures in the aftermath, researchers are worried about the prospects for ...

The striking photo won over the public vote, and it was crowned the People’s Choice winner for Wildlife Photographer of the ...

Sharks have ruled the Earth’s oceans for 400 million years and recent research on fossilized shark teeth has led to the ...

The study revealed that a gene common in some bats can reduce the production of the SARS-CoV-2 virus by up to 90%, which could help lead to new medical approaches to combating viral diseases.

The discovery of antiviral genes in bats that protect them from pathogens could lead to new approaches to combat viral diseases.