The temperatures last week let us know that fall is not far off. Actually, fall starts next week, and with the cooling ...

Another 20 species have been listed as threatened across Australia including the Gibraltar Range waratah, a relative of the NSW floral emblem. Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek said invasive ...

Our earlier genetic research, using pioneering methods to extract ancient DNA from shells, provided the extra evidence needed. We could now formally name and describe the new species of pāua from the ...

Five seabird species have been added to the UK red list of birds at most need of conservation, joining others such as the puffin. The new entries include the Arctic tern, known for its incredible ...

Aotearoa New Zealand's true ancient species are animals like Kākāpō, small wrens, bats and freshwater limpets, not recent Aussie immigrants like kiwi, moa and takahē. This is the conclusion ...

It found sponge gardens and ancient corals. Researchers have also discovered 150 previously unknown species along the mountain ridge to the Salas y Gómez Ridge to Rapa Nui, also known as Easter ...

We could now formally name and describe the new species of pāua from the Three Kings Islands/Manawatāwhi. The scientific name of the Manawatāwhi pāua, Haliotis pirimoana, was proposed by ...

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An international team of researchers delved into museum collections and discovered new species of sponge-associated zoantharian, a small colonial organism similar to anemones. Dr. Javier ...

On the freezing waves of the Southern Ocean around Antarctica, researchers aboard the ARSV Laurence M. Gould dropped a trawling net into the water. They were hoping to catch zooplankton, but when ...

De-extinction — the science of resurrecting extinct species — is progressing in leaps and bounds. Here are six creatures that researchers could bring back to life. De-extinction starts with ...