These species of spider and frog have been found ... parasites and chase away predators like butterflyfish. Here's a rare example of mutualism in the United States.: coyotes and badgers.

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A new study highlights the growing threat climate change poses to animal life, identifying over 3,500 species as at risk.

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UC Santa Cruz researchers are studying the ways certain genetic elements hide and make copies of themselves, so they can ...

Traditionally, the person who first describes a newfound animal is entitled to name it, and now Scripps is inviting you to share in this process of discovery, by choosing the name of a newly ...

“The red wolf… is a great example of a species that’s hindered by a lack of genetic diversity. What what we could do, is begin to use this technology to reintroduce founders into a ...

"You can also use it in situations where you are worried that a valuable species -- I'm going to say bees as an example -- whose populations have been falling," he said. "Maybe you could do ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — With spring just days away, many are eagerly anticipating warmer temperatures. However, experts are urging gardeners to be mindful of what they plant this season.