Scientists have long suspected that Mexican long-nosed bats migrate through southeastern Arizona, but without capturing and ...

Dragon-type Pokémon are meant to be majestic and powerful, yet these designs hardly convey that sense of superiority.

Here are seven medicinal plant species that have proved their worth in gold and may well have more to give to the future of ...

SCIENTISTS from Spain have discovered a new species of mud dragon (kinorhynch) a vital part of the marine ecosystem.  The Universidad Complutense de ...

Well-designed marine parks can conserve marine life and their habitats, allow fish populations to recover, educate the public ...

An intrepid professor and a trio of students have been chasing evidence of a rare and elusive dragonfly through the ...

Threatened plants and animals will be protected and a sacred Aboriginal site preserved with the Minns Labor Government’s purchase of Broughton Vale Station, 75 kilometres east of Broken Hill in Far ...

Staff at Smithsonian’s National Zoo in the District are mourning the death of a male gray seal, Gunther, at the age of 33, ...

Critically endangered monitor lizards, rarely seen in the wild, are now on public display for the first time at Schönbrunn ...

A special premiere at Schönbrunn Zoo in Vienna: from Friday, rare deaf monitor lizards can be admired in the terrarium house.

Reptile Discovery Center staff at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute’s (NZCBI) campus in Washington, D.C., are mourning the loss of Murphy, a 26-year-old male Komodo ...

Now, more than a decade later, new analysis of the fossils has found that they belong to a new 73-million-year-old species, according to a study published Jan. 28 in the peer-reviewed journal ...