In cooperative societies – like elephants or whales – natural selection seems to favour genetic mechanisms that suppress cancer, study says.

Researchers warn that increasingly realistic AI-generated wildlife videos may be reshaping public perceptions of wild species in unexpected ways. A new study highlights emerging risks for conservation ...

In cooperative societies – like elephants or whales – natural selection seems to favour genetic mechanisms that suppress ...

Urbanization is rapidly growing worldwide, often bringing negative effects on wildlife through loss of habitat and ...

Chimpanzees naturally ingest surprising amounts of alcohol from ripe, fermenting fruit. Careful measurements show that their typical fruit diet can equal one to two human drinks each day. This ...

A popular edible mushroom is spreading beyond cultivation and turning up in forests across the country. Early evidence hints ...

A cosmic identity begins with the understanding that humanity is a single species sharing not only a common biology and evolutionary history, but a shared capacity for consciousness, ...

In the animal kingdom, penises can be spiked, split, corkscrewed—even detachable. They're one of the most diverse structures ...

The biological world is always expanding as research is constantly being done. Because of this, many findings often fall ...

An exciting new species of lizard, Diploderma bifluviale, has been discovered in the upper Dadu River valley of Sichuan, ...

Activists quietly shifting the goalposts on sex-and-gender discussion to escape the fact that they're losing the biology of ...

A new study shows that RNA splicing, not just gene expression, holds powerful clues to why some mammals live far longer than ...