New species of bat, Pipistrellus etula, on Bioko Island, bringing the total number of known species worldwide to 1,500.

The planet is on the cusp of triggering the sixth mass extinction event. Conserving a small percentage of land could make all ...

When Earth’s ancient supercontinent Nuna broke apart, it reshaped oceans, cooled the climate, and set the stage for complex ...

Wildlife series Kingdom follows four animal families, a lion pride, a wild dog pack, a hyena clan and a leopard family.

Researchers at Trinity College Dublin identified a temperature-related factor affecting all life on Earth, a finding with broad implications for all species as the planet warms. W ...

Star Wars may have been the biggest sci-fi film out of the 1970s, but a surreal animated film from France might be the most ...

New research reveals that Earth’s so-called “Boring Billion” was a time of dramatic change beneath the surface.

By Stephen Le Quesne THE slender-billed curlew is a beautiful, striking bird of the curlew family. They stand proud with ...

Bugonia, from Yorgos Lanthimos, centers around whether or not Emma Stone’s character is an alien. So is Stone playing an ...

The Antarctic blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus ssp. Intermedia) is the largest animal on the planet, but it is critically ...

Thought to be extinct in the wild, the Spix Macaw currently exists in captivity with their numbers in the dismally low 60 to ...