Animal life is extraordinarily diverse and complex, having colonized almost all environments on Earth—from hostile ...

A treasure trove of fossils from China shows that the Cambrian explosion may have been less explosive than scientists once ...

From deep growls rolling over savannas to haunting whale songs drifting through the ocean, many species rely on sound to stay ...

Shocking footage has captured the moment beachgoers rallied to push a wounded whale, which washed ashore at Bondi Beach, back ...

Researchers identified 24 new creatures and an entire superfamily of species in the Pacific, all while NOAA moves to ...

Laela Sayigh Human fascination with bottlenose dolphins goes back thousands of years, at least as early as Greek mythology.

“In many parts of the world, hawksbills face the unique threat of being hunted for their beautiful shell, also known as ‘tortoise shell,’ which is used by craftspeople to create many types of jewelry ...

Did Earth’s major diversification event really happen in one sudden explosion? Our fossil discovery suggests not.

Dolphins and other marine mammals are protected under federal law. Does that include talking to or harassing them in the wild ...