Archaeologists recovered the naturally mummified remains of more than 100 Indigenous Yakuts who were buried in Siberia ...

The disturbing revelation in southern Italy saw a number of skeletons discovered in a burial ground, with scientists calling ...

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

Returning to the same site to breed confers a risk of inbreeding with relatives, with the consequent genetic liabilities of ...

From a psychedelic tarantula to wild tulips and a pangolin, here are the ten highly-threatened species to watch out for in 2026 At a time when biodiversity is under increasing pressure and the window ...

New Scientist writers and contributors have chosen their top science-y books, films, TV shows, music, video games and board ...

Learn how history, culture, and conservation all shaped Oklahoma’s decision to honor the American bison as state animal.

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

Habitat loss, deforestation, the illegal wildlife trade and climate change are pushing these extraordinary species towards ...

Researchers are trying to understand why some wild species do better than others over time, as the environment changes.

From Agency Chaos to Dark Energy Shocks: How Politics, Health, Climate Policy and Space Science Defined 2025 A look back at 2025’s biggest science stories—from federal upheaval and public health ...