Managers launched a formal evaluation of new measures to reduce the number of Western Alaska chum salmon caught in pollock ...

While about half the animals come from captive breeding, the other half were taken directly from the wild. Scientists make ...

Global warming is producing a rapid loss of plant species -- according to estimates, roughly 600 plant species have died out since 1750 -- twice the number of animal species lost. But which species ...

The phrase "survival of the fittest" functions principally in evolutionary theory to describe the biological concept of ...

On Wednesday, a spokesperson for the Scottish Gamekeepers Association (SGA) described the release as a “selfish and thoughtless act” that jeopardised the welfare of the animals, as well as posing a ...

All imported timber sold in Australia would carry a label indicating where it was grown, under a proposal by the national ...

Charles Darwin is credited for some of his major findings and observations about nature, evolution and species.

On Darwin Day, 12 February 2025, the Darwin Online project at the National University of Singapore (NUS) launches the largest ...

For decades, scientists have wondered at the taxonomy of Vegavis iaai— an ancient avian specimen that lived in what is now ...

Evolution is traditionally associated with a process of increasing complexity and gaining new genes. However, the explosion of the genomic era shows that gene loss and simplification is a much more ...

Religious dogma clashed with early science, but fossils and discoveries reshaped humanity’s understanding of Earth’s history.

Five hundred years after the Spanish explorers, billionaires' dreams of new riches and discovery launched from near Canaveral ...