Science is taking a major step forward by exploring the possibility of bringing extinct species back to life. Iconic animals like the woolly mammoth, the dodo, and the Tasmanian tiger could ...

A rare fossil unearthed in Mongolia's Gobi Desert has led to the identification of a new dinosaur species Duonychus ...

Many animals change landscapes by acting as ‘ecosystem engineers’. Protecting and restoring nature can help us become more ...

A new species of therizinosaur has been discovered in Mongolia, dating back to around 90 million years ago. Named Duonychus ...

Scientists have discovered the fossilized remains of a new fish species called Ferruaspis brocksi, which lived 15 million ...

From tiny trackers on birds to larger elephant collars, scientists learn a lot from tracking animal movement in the wild.

Animal biotechnology is a branch of biotechnology in which molecular biology techniques are used to genetically engineer (i.e. modify the genome of) animals in order to improve their suitability ...

Lovelace was driven by a curiosity about the Popo Agie Formation, which he said is “one of the most understudied late Triassic rock ... of both Ahvaytum and other species they discovered.

However, human emotions about animals can affect wildlife conservation efforts, so it is important to know where these fears come from. We’ve compiled a list of the most common animal phobias, as well ...

Animal physiology is the scientific study of the life-supporting properties, functions and processes of animals or their parts. The discipline covers key homeostatic processes, such as the ...

A huge range of animals and plants benefit from living in protected areas across the globe, a study has revealed for the first time. Genetic analysis involving Museum scientists reveals that an ...

A research team from the State Museum of Natural History Stuttgart presents a comprehensive overview of Triassic terrestrial ... Research into the environment and animal communities is extremely ...