Human beings have been at the center of ecological change on Earth for thousands of years. But as history shows, no species ...

Scientists are debating the Earth's first creature, with evidence pointing to simple, sponge-like organisms emerging around ...

If you’ve seen any of the “Ice Age” animated Disney movies, we have some bad news: You don’t know the real ice age.

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Explore the remarkable similarities and differences between sperm whales and giant squid, from size and behavior to diet and ...

Blue Planet: Earth is known as the Blue Planet because of its bright blue appearance when viewed from space. This colour comes from the huge amount of water that covers around 71% of its surface in ...

Wildlife Conservation Day was established for the world to embrace wildlife conservation as a united front to save species ...

A 2023 astronaut photo shows three dark hills, or mesas, towering above part of the Sahara desert in southern Mauritania. The ...

Globally, human animals have trespassed into the homes of countless nonhuman animals (animals), and our planet—land, water, and air—has become severely fractured by these reckless intrusions. As a ...

Have you ever wondered which animal truly knows no fear? Our planet is home to millions of fantastic creatures. From the ...

One of the most attractive targets for deep sea mining advocates is the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ), a continent-sized ...

The Earth has been home to some truly colossal creatures, and among the giants that have roamed our planet since time immemorial, only one still swims in the vast oceans today, and the others are ...