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There may be more such miniature frog species than previously thought, researchers say

The catastrophic floods in Valencia remind us that the fate of human beings and animals is what is truly important

The seals have to hunt for food in one of the harshest environments on Earth

As a lake researcher, I have in recent years had quite a few people ask me whether jellyfish really do live in lakes. Some people think they are seeing things, or that their friends or family are. I’ve even heard of marital spats over the issue! So, are jellyfish present…

Coral reefs are in the midst of an ecological crisis and are at risk of extinction, according to the United Nations Capital Development Fund

African giant pouched rats have been used to detect explosives and are being trained for search and rescue operations

The Associated Press has learned that two humpback whales were found dead and another seriously injured this year in huge nets used to collect krill for fishmeal and human dietary supplements near Antarctica

A project to remove non-native stoats from Orkney has boosted threatened birds and a species of vole found only on the islands, conservationists…

Range of species have ethanol in diet, normally arising through fermented fruits, sap and nectar