A lucky find of fossilized dinosaur poop in eastern Montana gave scientists their first look at which birds may have survived ...

Some animals cling to survival in numbers so small that a single storm, a single poacher, or a single bad breeding season ...

Hundreds of endangered Southern mountain yellow-legged frogs have been released in their home to bolster conservation efforts.

The skeleton belongs to the world’s smallest cetacean, the group that includes whales, dolphins, and porpoises. Vaquitas ...

Poachers are killing rhinos faster than they can reproduce, and the five surviving species face wildly different fates, from quiet comeback stories to populations so small that a single volcano could ...

A fin whale was found dead Thursday morning on the bow of a cruise ship in Alaska, according to authorities. The carcass was ...

Cassowaries have been reshaping Australia's tropical rainforests for 50 million years, yet the very ecosystems they sustain are now pushing these armored, prehistoric giants toward a quiet crisis few ...

A mysterious orange-lipped monkey has officially claimed its place on the tree of life, and its evolutionary story reach ...

We're almost halfway through the high school football season already and Dean Holzwarth and Andy McDonald are back to go over ...

For millions of years, through the Triassic and the Jurassic that followed, large dinosaurs kept such forests open and sunlit down to their trunks by feeding and trampling on plants. A sunny stand of ...

These secluded Texas campgrounds feel far removed from busy life, with quiet scenery, open space, and plenty of room to fully ...

One of the most intriguing challenges in paleontology involves deciphering the characteristics of long-extinct species, such ...