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

Mosquitoes transmit several pathogens of public health importance, including malaria, dengue, chikungunya and Zika. These ...

New genetic research suggests a common Southeast Asian frog long believed to be one species could actually be six or seven distinct ones.

Earth’s vertebrate diversity may be far richer than anyone realized. A sweeping analysis of more than 300 studies suggests that for every known fish, bird, reptile, amphibian, or mammal species, there ...

Genetic analysis of Bornean frogs revealed several distinct groups, suggesting more species may exist than previously believed.

Mosquitoes transmit several pathogens of public health importance, including malaria, dengue, chikungunya and ZIKA. These vector-borne diseases are ...

A new study led by researchers at the University of Arizona suggests that for every recognized vertebrate species, there are, on average, two ...

Learn about the fatal encounters between two groups of killer whales, bringing the idea of whale cannibalism into question.

The Department of Environment (DOE) and the University of Tehran have developed a joint specialized team to sample and manage wildlife diseases.

We all have a concept of reality. We know what is “fact” and what isn’t. However, the truth of the matter is that the ...