The illegal wildlife trade threatens many species worldwide but also jeopardizes local communities’ well-being and livelihoods, breaks down law and order in society, compromises people’s safety and ...

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. The rise of antibiotic resistance has necessitated the exploration of unconventional ...

Interestingly, other Pleistocene species excavated in Mexico also display divergent genetic lineages compared with their northern relatives. For example, genetic variation has also been seen in ...

In a small region of the mountainous forests in Brazil, the peaks meet the clouds and humidity fills the air. As the leaves fall, they make thick layers of soft material on the forest floor. It’s the ...

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"They're 10 months old, and they're already 115 pounds," Colossal Biosciences says of dire wolves, Romulus and Remus Colossal Sciences A Colossal Biosciences representative confirmed that the dire ...

More wild animals are getting infected with rabies, which poses a public health threat, officials warn. Around 75% of Americans are exposed to raccoons, skunks and foxes — the very wildlife that ...

Kenny Travouillon works for the Western Australian Museum. He received funding from the Australian Biological Resource Study. Milo Barham has received funding from the Minerals Research Institute of ...

You are probably familiar with kangaroos. Wallabies too, and most likely quokkas as well. Less famous are their small endangered cousins, the bettongs. These little marsupials love to dig and have a ...

Scientists have uncovered microbial DNA preserved in mammoth remains dating back more than one million years, revealing the oldest host-associated microbial DNA ever recovered. By sequencing nearly ...

After nearly two centuries of absence, an elusive creature just reappeared in Ohio. Despite these concerns, local authorities emphasize coexistence strategies rather than removal or suppression.

Burbot fishing is booming in popularity in Michigan as more discover the tasty coldwater species. But researchers are worried the population is struggling amid invasive species threats and overfishing ...