New research gives insight into when the ancestor of all living things lived, and it’s earlier than we thought. New research proposes that every living organism today can trace its…
“A pet being stolen from the family just can’t be replaced like your TV or your laptop.” As a manager at Assisi Animal Sanctuary in Newtownards, Anna Morton knows all…
In the lush expanse of HaleakalΔ National Park in Hawaii, vibrant honeycreepers flutter among the treesβbirds found nowhere else on Earth. These feathered marvels are essential to the islandβs ecosystem,…
A group of intrepid kayakers and snorkelers had their curiosity piqued when they spotted a massive shape floating in the water ahead of them. Driven by a blend of excitement…
Beneath the warm waters off the coast of Tela, Honduras, lies a coral reef that’s astonishing marine scientists worldwide. The Tela Bay reef should, by all accounts, be struggling or…
Englandβs controversial eradication scheme may have caused higher rates of disease in surrounding areas, research shows New research suggests that England’s contentious badger culling program may have inadvertently heightened the…
“From the heart of Arizona comes an extraordinary wildlife discovery: an ocelot, one of the most iconic small wildcats, has been spotted in the Atascosa Highlands of Southern Arizonaβs Coronado…
Today, Earth teems with creatures of all sizes, from nearly invisible tardigrades to colossal 80-foot blue whales. These diverse forms of life have evolved over millions of years, but the…
And what to make sure to pack π Imagine this: a radiant, sunlit weekend morning brimming with opportunity. You and your dog exchange eager glances out the window, both itching…
An amateur fossil hunter in Mississippi found the first known mammoth fossil in the region β a well-preserved tusk that weighed about 600 pounds (270 kilograms). While exploring the untamed…