Scientists have released the "tree of life" for a staggering 2.3 million named species of animals, plants, fungi and microbes.
Protecting China's giant pandas may not just be helping the bears; it could also be benefiting other threatened species.
Scientists may have just discovered the earliest animal to have walked upright on all-fours.
Do you put out a feeder for the birds in your yard? You may want to think twice before you do so.
For the first time, scientists have used sound waves to control brain cells.
Arctic mosquitos are swarming as the climate changes, and are becoming so numerous that they're threatening the caribou that they feast on.
Imagine watching evolution in real time. That's what a group of researchers are doing in an ongoing effort the record the interaction of the environment and evolution. They've monitored a population of guppies in order to better understand the process of evolution.
There may be a new animal joining the endangered species list: the American eel.
Can a mother's stress impact her child? That's the case for elephants. Scientists have found that elephants born into stressful situations have fewer offspring and age faster.
It turns out that a certain bat may actually emit two different types of weak echolocation signals alternately in order to find prey.
New findings published in Science Advances show that Mexican cavefish require between 5 to 15 percent of their total energy budget for well-equipped eyes.
Some people buy flowers to woo their partners. For others, it's jewelry. For mice, it's song.
