Every moment of every day, living organisms are constantly shedding their DNA into the air around them. By using new technology to capture, filter and analyse these fragments, researchers hope to find ...

While the researchers describing Buronius manfredschmidi claim it is a new species, not all scientists are convinced.

Now, 128 years after Genyornis was first found, scientists have been able to put a face to the name. Phoebe McInerney, a PhD student who led the study, says that new skull fossils have revealed the ...

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“African dinosaur fossils are underrepresented as a result of undersampling compared to other areas of the world,” Kimi says. “As a result, Musankwa sanyantiensis is the first dinosaur of its kind ...

Birds in towns and cities face a range of challenges, from habitat loss to light pollution. Discover 11 top tips for how to help your local feathered friends.

Instead, research into the world’s botanical life has revealed that a quarter of all flowering plant species are found in less than one percent of its genera. These highly diverse groups, which ...

The new dinosaur is only the fourth ever named from Zimbabwe ...

But in 2023 the island was in the path of Cyclone Ilsa. The category five storm was one of the largest ever to hit Australia, with winds of at least 218 kilometres per hour recorded as it battered ...

But their current diversity is just a snapshot of the species that used to exist. A new study has now explored the evolutionary history of living and fossil seals, revealing in the process how ...

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