For more than a decade many researchers have compared the DNA of giraffes from all parts of Africa. These studies have revealed that there are four distinct giraffe species: the southern ( Giraffa ...

An international collaboration of scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery that could positively impact the ...

Mapping fish migration routes and identifying threats is crucial to protecting freshwater species and their habitats, ecologists argue.

Scientists and Indigenous community members documented 27 new-to-science species in Peru’s Alto Mayo region, including four ...

An invisible cocktail of chemicals leaching from plastics could be threatening the long-term survival of birds in the wild, ...

Almost 4,500 birds made up of 97 species have been catalogued in an annual count by the Bermuda Audubon Society. Although the figures are down on last year’s count by more than 1,000, the society ...

Among those seen at Longleat estate were the lesser spotted woodpecker, northern lapwing, hawfinch and woodcock. Surveys ...

In the swamps of Lâm Đồng Province, Vietnam, scientists discovered the splendid fanged frog, Limnonectes splendissimus. This “large” frog, with its “fang-like” growths and “robust” body, was found ...

Neshoba County Lake, known for big bass, has closed, but there are plenty of other lakes in Mississippi that have produced ...

Gulls are a little scary. They frighten me. I don’t mean literally, in a Hitchcockian sense. The nightmare comes in trying to ...

Dedicated birders reset their lists in January and challenge themselves to find 100 avian species in the depth of winter and ...

The Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust said its Hilfield Park Reservoir Nature Reserve, between Elstree and Bushey, ...