Decades ago, India’s tigers were on the brink of extinction. Slowly, their numbers have rebounded. But that ecological success has prompted a dire problem—and a race to save many of them from genetic ...

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The uncovering of a horrifying incest cult hidden within a family home left those who discovered it completely shocked. A ...

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Humans have undoubtedly bred cats to create certain breeds, but did any of these feline breeds emerge naturally?

From a "decoy" bill to a statewide election of schoolchildren, this is how the Florida panther became the official state ...

The critically endangered Hangul deer population in Kashmir has risen to 323. Experts call this a remarkable recovery, ...

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COLUMN. British anthropologist Mark Dyble analyzed genetic data from 70 mammalian species to gain a deeper understanding of ...

The justices have allowed the administration to stop issuing passports with gender identity markings selected by applicants.

Prosecutors alleged that Brendan Banfield killed his wife and planned to frame a stranger amid an ongoing affair with their ...