Recent research showed that an artificially constructed self-replicating RNA system modeling primitive life at the origin of ...

Britain's only native venomous snake is facing an increasing extinction threat as habitat loss continues to drive down ...

The extinction that ended the Age of Dinosaurs is best known for clearing the way for the Age of Mammals on land. Scientists ...

About 201 million years ago, at the close of a geological period called the Triassic, one of the worst mass extinctions in ...

Officials are warning about a deadly combination of fungal, parasitic and bacterial infections that could push some snake ...

Adders are under increasing threat of extinction across Britain’s countryside as building projects destroy their habitat.

Everywhere we look, nature is in crisis. And more often than not, people are to blame. Four stories that examine the ...

An unexpected haul of nearly 500 fossilized fish in Egypt provides an unprecedented picture of how sea life rebounded from ...

A new study from Princeton University, the Smithsonian Institute, the Mpala Research Centre and many partner institutions has now documented the interconnection between the largest animals in the ...

Colossal Biosciences says it has developed artificial eggs that can hatch chicks without a biological eggshell. The technology is part of efforts to 'de-extinct' the South Island Giant Moa bird. The ...

Two Mazama Newts produced eggs in human care at the Oregon Zoo's conservation lab. Arriving at the conservation lab last ...