Scientists have made an exciting discovery on Misima Island in Papua New Guinea, identifying a previously unknown species of ...

If you’ve ever seen an odd-looking ant running across the ground, it might be a panda ant (Euspinolia militaris). This ...

Scientists added descriptive terms to the existing general Indigenous frog and reptile names to make them specific.

Herbivore or Carnivore? A Toolbox for the Study of Extinct Reptiles Jan. 8, 2025 — Evolution has resulted in the development of both herbivores and carnivores -- but how? What type of food did ...

Plummeting numbers of mammals, reptiles, amphibians, birds and fish around the world are an urgent sign that nature needs life support. Our Living Planet Report 2018 shows population sizes of wildlife ...

You wouldn't have been able to predict this looking at the modern ecosystem," said paper author and vertebrate paleontologist Jonathan Bloch.

Domestic cats pounce on from one billion to four billion birds a year in the lower 48, six billion to 22 billion small mammals, and hundreds of millions of reptiles and amphibians. Several years ...