A Mississippi State University scientist has discovered a hopping treasure trove—16 new species of grasshoppers living in the ...

A few fossilized body parts hinted at an enigmatic bird's close ties to waterfowl like ducks and geese. A newfound skull may bolster that idea.

Lucy’s bones leave Ethiopia for a historic first-ever European display; Prague museum lands the ultimate fossil exhibit.

The bone fragments of Lucy, a 3.18 million year-old human ancestor which rarely leave Ethiopia, will go on display in Europe ...

Stores over 91,000 samples in Gene BankADDIS ABABA - Ethiopia has achieved a significant milestone in biodiversity conservation, becoming the first African nation to collect and store over 91,000 ...

The genus Abrus consists of around 17 species distributed across Africa ... floral ground plan of the majority of the bean family in that only nine stamens (instead of ten) are found in the mature ...

New species are being discovered quite often, but those discoveries aren't always made in the same way. This snake, for ...

A body believed to be that of missing Belfast man John George has been found in Spain. The 37-year-old father-of-two, also known as John Hardy, disappeared while holidaying in Alicante.

This critically endangered species was identified through DNA analysis and has only been found in the Umzimkhulu River so far. Conservation efforts are urged to protect this new species.

This critically endangered species was identified through DNA analysis and has only been found in the Umzimkhulu River so far. Conservation efforts are urged to protect this new species. | Published ...