But the category also covers skates and rays—two flat, kite-shaped species of ocean dwellers ... Meanwhile, all skates belong to the Rajiformes group. The National Aquarium notes that rays ...

Scientists found a 2-foot-long sea creature with “fang-like” teeth while trawling off Cabo Verde and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Norwegian MRI via the Food and ...

From river-clogging plants to disease-carrying insects, the direct economic cost of invasive species worldwide has averaged about $35 billion a year for decades, researchers said Monday.

Dire Wolf Extinction: Colossal Biosciences made headlines in April this year with a dramatic announcement: the rebirth of the dire wolf, a species that has been extinct for over 10,000 years.

The Gecko Gallery NYC, created by two gecko lovers, hosts species from across the globe in a range of environments. A Chinese crocodile lizard, which typically live in Vietnam and China.Credit ...

Published in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B, the study documents how two variations of the destructive and invasive species, the Formosan subterranean termites and Asian ...

Every year, Scripps Benthic Invertebrate Collection Curator Greg Rouse and collaborators discover new species of marine life, especially during exploratory expeditions to mysterious and fascinating ...

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. The Endangered Species Act always had a hole in it. It was intended to protect ecosystems as well as individual species—it says so right in the original ...

The species name sandrae honours Sandra Lee O'Keefe (nee Markey) -- and like Elizabeth Nicholls (one of the team who identified the fossils in 2002) -- who was "a valiant warrior in the fight ...

DNA is the genetic code that provides the biological instructions for every living species, but not every bit of DNA helps the species survive. Some pieces of DNA are more like parasites ...