Browse Island, a tiny bump in the sea off the coast of Western Australia, has become the focus of a world-first attempt to ...

A new research paper was published in Volume 18 of Aging-US on April 13, 2026, titled "Cross species activity of TERT human ...

This rare virus, typically transmitted by mice and rats, is in the news because of a suspected outbreak on a cruise ship.

An extinct koala species has been discovered in Western Australia. Climate change 28,000 years ago erased its habitat.

A long-neglected fossil seems to show the evolutionary leap that let the ancestors of today’s many-legged arthropods crawl ...

Since the family of rodent-borne infections were identified in the 1950s, they have turned up all over the world.

Does an elephant really need to be that massive? Why aren’t there any giant insects? Why did animals in New Zealand evolve to ...

A rare, rodent-borne illness potentially at the center of an outbreak that has killed three people, sickened others, and left ...

Three people aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship have died of suspected infections of hantavirus, a flu-like virus linked to ...

Three cruise ship passengers died and several others fell ill because of a suspected hantavirus outbreak. The disease is typically caused by inhaling infected mouse droppings on land and isn’t usually ...

Researchers announced over 70 new species in a single year, including bizarre insects, ancient dinosaurs, rare mammals, and deep-river fish. Many were found not in the wild, but in museum collections, ...

Amid an intense summer, Kerala is witnessing a spike in snakebite deaths – seven within the past two weeks – which has spread ...