Early human migration timeline into South America has stirred debate. Researchers have long argued about when these first ...

Animal lovers fall on both sides of this debate. We asked an expert for insight into the question, are zoos ethical?

A chance encounter in a Panama rainforest has uncovered a new defensive behavior in white-necked jacobin hummingbird chicks.

New research shows how small shifts in the molecular makeup of a virus can profoundly alter its fate. These shifts could turn a deadly pathogen into a harmless bug or supercharge a relatively benign ...

Ecosystems which have never been seen before are being accidentally created by humans. They offer a stark look into the ...

Animals are disappearing at hundreds of times ... The large yellow-footed tortoise, Chelonoidis denticulata (vulnerable), from South America and the Caribbean, is hunted for its meat, which ...

“The probable mechanism of dispersal was rafting on a vegetation mat, so iguanas that voyaged from North America ... the South Pacific has previously been, erm, floated. But the new research ...

Previous theories suggested the iguanas had rafted from South America, crossed the Bering ... Associated Press’ Adithi Ramakrishnan. The research leaves some unknowns about the reptiles ...

Global animal protein giant JBS reported 2024 full-year results this morning, delivering a net profit of US$1.8 billion for the year, down almost $200m on the year before. Net revenue reached a new ...

A team of researchers traced the wild animal source of monkeypox virus to the fire-footed rope squirrel Funisciurus pyrropus ...