The recovery of the humpback whale population suggests we may have been mistaken about their birthing grounds — tropical waters aren't the only places where they give birth. Humpback whales may not ...

A new analysis found that ingesting plastic can disrupt proteins that facilitate key functions in seabirds—the latest in a ...

Researchers identified some possible new species and said they “still don’t fully understand what’s down there.” ...

Most people rarely give eggs a second thought—until they hear about one that could rewrite the story of a species or stump ...

One farm owner discovered that even after multiple reminders to employees not to drive off the tractor's path, a farm ...

In the remote Kimberley region of Western Australia, wildlife photographer Ross McGibbon captured a juvenile Northern knob-tailed gecko, Nephrurus sheai, exhibiting a rare behavior known as sand ...

A group of Canadian fossils is identified as a new genus of the elasmosaurus "sea monster" that existed tens of millions of ...

When you think of gulls in Auckland you probably picture a large black-backed pirate, swooping down to snatch hot chips at ...

New research reveals that humpback whales are giving birth much farther south than previously thought, raising concerns about ...

The deep sea begins at about 200 meters below sea level, where light starts to diminish in a region called the twilight zone.

Humpback whales are not always born in tropical waters, new research has shown -- challenging long-held assumptions about their breeding and migration behaviors, while raising new questions for marine ...

Scientists are still trying to piece together the story of how birds became the most diverse life form on Earth. Some believe ...