A plantation worker photographed this new genus of mammal in New Guinea, thought to have been dead for 6,000 years.

Mammals are not especially diverse. Roughly 6,800 mammal species are known to exist, compared with about 8,800 species of amphibian, 11,000 species of bird and 12,500 of reptile. Yet when most people ...

This video examines three animals whose current scientific classifications are being questioned. Through genetic data, ...

The Gujarat AAR held that semen sorting services performed on bovine semen qualify as job work related to animal husbandry. As an intermediate production process under SAC 9986, the service is exempt ...

A fossil skull barely 1 inch long has proved to be a newborn reptile from Brazil’s Late Triassic, a period more than 230 million years ago when early reptiles dominated land ecosystems. Its tiny jaw ...

A look at many of the more than 22,000 species of fish, from freshwater, to the deep ocean, to the colorful coral reef. We look at the origin of fish, how they breathe, why they have scales, and how ...

For nearly two centuries, a small brown frog living in Southeast Asian rainforests was considered a single, well-understood ...

While ultra-processed foods are often tied to health issues, a decade-long study suggests they do not speed up cognitive ...

The Tribunal found that authorities had not determined the minimum percentage of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium required ...

A University of Arizona study finds scientists are discovering 16,000 new species annually — and DNA tools may reveal ...

The Equine Teaching Facility and the Department of Animal Science at South Dakota State University will host an open house from 2:30-4 p.m. March 28 to celebrate ...

The medical profession is both incredibly complicated and also a miracle of human dedication. Unfortunately, as with so many ...