The Mesozoic Era extinctions formed the world as we know it today. Read about what caused them and which animals survived.

New research suggests the theory that dinosaurs were declining before Chicxulub is the result of a poor (and misleading) ...

Mar. 26, 2025 — Evolving roughly 27 different times in the long history of fish, bioluminescence -- the biological production of light -- is one of the flashier ... Introduced Pacific Oysters ...

Beloved manatees had their day - but their homes remain in danger - Manatees were celebrated across the country on Wednesday.

Oceans are on the front line of new planned climate actions, but understanding of novel marine-climate intervention development and deployment remains low. Here a survey among intervention ...

Animals have a special way of forming bonds with humans and creating deep connections that can lead to mutual trust and ...

When you think of wildlife safaris in India, chances are tigers immediately come to mind. But what if we told you about some ...

Having abandoned the island in 1992, the human population of this extremely remote island was soon replaced by a pack of ...

Marine chemistry is the study of the chemical composition and chemical processes of the world’s oceans. Some of the key processes studied are the cycling of: inorganic and organic carbon ...

Ecological network management provides key mechanistic knowledge on ecosystem degradation that links species- to ecosystem-level responses to global change, and emerging technological tools offer the ...

An occasional series where Mongabay’s founder and ceo Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. Few creatures better embody the notion of peaceful coexistence than the ...

There are 45 different species of Iguanidae in the Caribbean and the tropical, subtropical and desert areas of North, Central, and South America, including the marine iguanas of the Galapágos and the ...