Many of the minerals involved in proposed deep sea mining operations are located on black, potato-shaped nodules that lie on ...

Plastic pollution is harming invertebrates at the bottom of the food chain, including beetles, slugs, snails and earthworms, ...

A novel analysis suggests more than 3,500 animal species are threatened by climate change and also sheds light on huge gaps in fully understanding the risk to the animal kingdom.

Natural ecosystems comprise groups of species capable of living in the specific conditions of a biological system. However, if we visit a specific natural area, we will not find all the species ...

For our new study, we reviewed the literature on the movements of marine migratory species from 1990 to 2017. We synthesised the start and end points of migrations reported in more than 1,300 ...

The whale, a young male, was far from its natural habitat and significantly emaciated ... authorities if they encounter a stranded whale and refrain from touching the animal. A 30-foot-long sperm ...

According to Dr. Jacob Glanville from Centivax, antivenom medicines are typically made by injecting small amounts of venom into animals, waiting for their immune systems to product antibodies ...

The popular salamanders are nearly extinct in the wild, where they are confined to a small system of canals in Mexico City.

Recent expeditions have extracted unprecedented ice core samples that may fundamentally alter our understanding ... potentially reflecting early rice cultivation and expanding animal husbandry. The ...

Recent expeditions have extracted unprecedented ice core samples that may fundamentally alter our understanding ... potentially reflecting early rice cultivation and expanding animal husbandry. The ...

It’s also a region where ocean currents can limit the movement of animals, creating natural barriers ... took blood and scale samples, and released them back into their native habitats around Cozumel ...

Arizona biorepositories preserve plant and animal specimens for scientific research ... projects to track pesticide resistance and loss of habitat. They are increasingly used to track the effects ...