Patrick Wood/University of Auckland. At New Zealand’s Willowbank Wildlife Reserve, an endangered kea parrot named Bruce sits ...

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Zoologist, author and broadcaster who found fame with his groundbreaking 1967 book The Naked Ape ...

Study uncovers scientific naming origins behind mollusk names, with Ancient Greek dominating taxonomy for centuries ...

Recordings from a decades-long research project in Florida are helping scientists decode the complexity of dolphin whistles.

Sometime around 210 million years ago, in what is now the badlands of New Mexico, a mudslide froze an ancient ecosystem in ...

"A rose by any other name would smell as sweet," said Juliet Capulet in William Shakespeare's famous play. And the same is ...

Sweden is the latest nation to clamp onto the animal reality TV craze that has captured much of the world's imagination.

Four undergraduate students who will each receive their diploma at next month's Commencement ceremony at the University of ...