Scientists revisited tracks made by a shorebird, a lizard, a cat-like predator and some sort of large herbivore at what is ...

A prehistoric hell ant that lived among dinosaurs 113 million years ago had an unusual way to kill its prey and sheds new ...

Researchers have discovered a never-before-seen species of "hell ant" that lived 113 million years ago, making it the oldest ...

An international team of paleontologists, geologists, geoscientists and Earth scientists has found evidence that a type of ...

In a landmark shift, a new study has found that climate change is now the most pervasive human-caused threat to imperiled ...

There once used to be up to 10,000 grizzly bears roaming California, but they eventually disappeared from the state as humans moved in, took their habitats, and purposely exterminated them.

Fatmuckets, pocketbooks, pigtoes and other unfortunately named and endangered invertebrates don’t receive the same level of funding or public sympathy as game species that make their home in The ...

The Center for Biological Diversity on Thursday announced its intention to file a lawsuit over the U.S. Fish and Wildlife ...

The first Trump administration built long segments of steel wall on Arizona's border. Conservationists fear wildlife will suffer if work resumes.

In The Decline and Fall of the Human Empire, science writer Henry Gee considers how long we’ve got, and how we can extend our ...

Many huge animals went extinct surprisingly recently. When they died, their ecological role was lost with them.

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