A community in Ghana rallies to help the Togo slippery frog, an effort that benefits their own people and other endangered wildlife
When dosed with compounds found in cannabis, nematodes eat more and show an even greater preference for their favorite foods
Though we often think of the “terrible lizards” as behemoths, many later reptiles and mammals also grew to massive sizes
Biologists are deploying 3D-printed replicas of hatchlings, lasers and drones to curb predation
Now scientists are trying to coax back lost seabird colonies
The fossil represents the earliest-known species of the flying mammal
The endangered sea creature, known for its reclusive nature, has re-emerged out of the shadows
After the waterways form, insects move in, alders and willows spring up, and spawning fish arrive in thousands
The find reveals how the creatures swam and relaxed in prehistoric waterways
Before T. rex and ankylosaurus ruled the Earth, a host of similar Triassic reptiles reigned
Individual behavior patterns may skew studies, but researchers have a solution to this problem
A proposed design looks to automatically adjust the exterior lighting on the Anholt Island building to the moonlight
In lab experiments, the brainy birds carried a stick and scooped with them to get at cashews kept in a box
Examining the evidence offers a way to look back at now damaged environments
The delay is representative of a major problem in biology: Female and intersex animals are understudied compared with their male counterparts
Uncovering the varied strategies that animals employ could help engineers develop robots that accomplish similar tasks
Researchers are starting to understand the biological rhythms that sync worms and corals to phases of the moon
A clever new study shows the cute critters will often scuttle toward a video of a rising ball
As the big cats return to hunting fur seals on the Skeleton Coast, a new project tries to keep people out of the way
Following a six-year renovation, the revamped exhibition will open March 13 with three indoor aviaries