A genus of around 20 burrowing frog species found mostly in South Africa is famous for its members' short limbs, flat, angry-looking faces, and rounded “golf-ball” like bodies. Now, this collection of ...

A new species, Breviceps batrachophiliorum, also known as the Boston Rain Frog, has been discovered in South Africa, expanding the variety of African rain frogs.

Chinese Academy of Sciences researchers report that fossilized entomopathogenic fungi from mid-Cretaceous amber reveal some of the oldest direct evidence of parasitic relationships between fungi ...

A butterfly misidentified for years as Common sailer was revealed as Creamy sailer in Chandigarh; a Kalij pheasant's strange presence raises concerns of illegal captivity.

Why scientists and policy experts are mapping the genomes of every animal, plant and fungal species in the US by Katherine Fenz, Rockefeller University ...

A newly discovered species of dinosaur is going on display in London’s Natural History Museum. Enigmacursor mollyborthwickae was a speedy, two-legged herbivore, 64 centimetres tall and 180 cm ...

Its skeleton has just gone on permanent display in the Natural History Museum's Earth Hall, joining Sophie the Stegosaurus, also excavated in the Morrison Formation. The dinosaur is an entirely ...

Chance discovery of 365-million-year-old fossil reveals new species The large fish, spanning nearly a metre on the lake bed, lived in waters thick with rival fish, including giants several times ...

‘Enigmatic’ Dog-Sized Dinosaur Reveals a New Species That Scampered Around Jurassic North America The speedy, plant-eating creature lived in what is now Colorado roughly 150 million years ago ...

A new study by the American Cancer Society uncovers how poverty influences death rates for the leading causes of mortality in the US, highlighting health disparities across counties.

Dark circles under the eyes, characterized by discoloration, stem from factors like aging, lack of sleep, allergies, and genetics. Diagnosing involves ...

Wegovy is a prescription injection used to help manage weight and lower cardiovascular risks. Learn about the side effects of the drug and how to manage them.