New research shows sea turtles, penguins and whales swim at optimal depths to minimise the energetic cost of travel.

Cold waves can cause temperatures to drop drastically. Würzburg researchers have investigated how animals react to this.

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 ...

A puncture in the fossilized neck of a winged reptile that flew with the dinosaurs suggests the creature became a feast for a crocodile ancestor.

An international team of researchers has suggested a "wild" new theory to explain the creation of these mysterious ancient ...

Providing medical care to injured wildlife has been a priority of the Conservancy of Southwest Florida since 1979.

Thousands of marine species from microscopic zooplankton to the largest cetaceans rely on sound for survival and many have ...

Eight fascinating animal species, such as Darwin's frog and mouthbrooding cichlids, exhibit unique reproductive strategies ...

If the vegan cake has a blue interior when it's cut, it would mean six more weeks of winter. Pink would signal an early ...

UC Santa Barbara’s Cheadle Center for Biodiversity and Ecological Restoration and the Ojai Raptor Center release the ...

The red sand boa is a non-venomous snake that thrives in dry scrublands and grasslands that offer loose sand the snake can ...

The biggest danger for wildlife is the aftermath. But many species have evolved to rely on the opportunities created by ...