Bats and birds showcase a fascinating contrast in their evolutionary paths, with recent research revealing bats' wings and ...

The Jacksonville area has well over 200 species of birds. The number varies depending on the season, and many are found along the river and wetlands.

Safari park animal keepers have carried out a new year count of all their animals, from the tallest giraffes to colonies of ...

Exocoetus volitans are two-winged species, while the California flying fish (Cheilopogon) have both enlarged pectoral and pelvic (posterior) fins. They are the national symbol of Barbados ...

Scientists say the snail darter, whose endangered species status delayed the building of a dam in Tennessee in the 1970s, is ...

Another of 2024's mysterious plant discoveries made by researchers at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, was a species of rattan ...

Scientists have found that prehistoric flying reptiles ... in which we found small fish bones as stomach contents. “The fact that these two pterosaur species ate different prey shows that ...

New Model Can Help Understand Coexistence in Nature Nov. 18, 2024 — Different species of seabirds can coexist on small, isolated islands despite eating the same kind of fish. A researcher has ...

My team’s new study may help solve the evolutionary mystery, revealing how a vane on the tip of their tails may have helped ...

The finds, announced in a report from conservation organisation WWF, include 173 species of plants, 26 reptiles, 17 amphibians, 15 fish and three ... that it is a different species, now named ...

A decades-long effort to save a critically endangered Hawaiian crow from extinction is taking a new strategy—relocating the ...

covered in millions of giant eggs laid by Pacific white skates (a hauntingly beautiful cartilaginous fish that looks like a stingray). In comparison, the last nursery of this species was found in ...