The Floreana tortoise went extinct from its native island in the 19th century, but conservationists have reintroduced hybrid tortoises carrying…
The spider-tailed horned viper lures prey by wiggling an arachnid-shaped growth on its tail. Scientists finally looked inside the appendage.
Joel Sartore has spent 20 years photographing 18,000 animals for the National Geographic Photo Ark. It’s a race against time.
Scientists uncovered DNA from two mysterious human ancestors hidden in modern genomes, revealing new clues about our evolutionary past.
The critically-endangered river shark had only been sighted a handful of times in the 21st century.
It’s something every dog owner knows — but now we have the science to prove it: Dogs really can tell…
A new study found Saxifraga candelabrum to be a carnivorous plant, proving true Charles Darwin’s hypothesis that some plants of…
Scientists have found a newly identified cavefish species in Alabama. The eyeless, translucent fish are named after a monster from…
Scientists captured video of orcas ramming into sunfish with such force that the fish exploded. The behavior may be for…
New research shows it’s possible to edit the DNA of human embryos with more precision. But scientists warn it’s still…
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