Dr Chris McKnight has been researching how seals can hold their breath as part of his work at the University of St Andrews.

Through urine, feces, placentas, carcasses and sloughing skin, whales bring thousands of tons of nitrogen and other nutrients from high-latitude areas like Alaska and Antarctica to low-nutrient ...

Even some mammal species, including the red wolf (Canis rufus), are at risk as pesticides bioaccumulate in the bodies of their prey. To reduce exposure and mitigate harm to wildlife, Evans says the ...

Since 2023 more nutria have been taken from Fresno County than any county in California, according to CDFW data. In the ...

Eat Nutria – not? No, Nutria is not an artificial sweetener, or a new meal delivery company. It is a rodent species, called Nutria. Apparently, these rodents, known as Swamp Rats and a gustatory ...

NOAA serves the American public in many ways — yet, because the agency also engages in climate change research, many ...

It's been well documented throughout history that disrupting an animal's habitat can lead to its extinction — but ...

Their findings not only reinforce that invasive species removal combats biodiversity loss but also reveal how it impacts ...

Earlier this month, science delivered a really cute experimental result. Researchers created a “colossal woolly mouse,” a ...

Newly analyzed fossil skeleton of Mixodectes pungens reveals its tree-dwelling lifestyle, dietary habits, and ties to ...

Republican members of the U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources took aim Wednesday at the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), arguing both landmark statutes ...

Panagis hauls himself out of the pool at a rehabilitation center in Greece and scurries over for a delectable lunch: whole mackerel. It’s been about three months since the orphaned se ...