This month, researchers board a Sea Shepherd vessel in Antarctica's South Orkney Islands to study the overlap between krill fishing and recovering whale populations.

Efforts to stop declines in vertebrate wildlife populations should aim to address multiple threats simultaneously, rather than focusing on pressures one by one, a new study led by the University of ...

The southern elephant seal population in South Africa has seen its conservation status improve from near threatened to least concern, with a recent assessment citing the absence of serious threats to ...

Forest staff trained to protect India's only ape in Arunachal's Namsai ...

The Western Hoolock Gibbon is an endangered primate species found in seven northeastern states of India (except Sikkim). Its distribution is largely restricted to the south bank of the Brahmaputra ...

Over the years, the city of Bengaluru has changed. As a practising clinician and pulmonologist, I have observed that the incidence and nature of airway problems ...

A Concordia University study revealed that 20 per cent of Montrealers do not have access to a quality grocery store within 10 ...

The Western Australian government recently announced the controversial closure of commercial and recreation fishing to ...

Deep inside a cave in central Spain, Neanderthals repeatedly carried horned and antlered skulls of large herbivores, stripped them of flesh, and arranged them near fires over what appears to be ...

Long before agriculture, humans were transforming Europe’s wild landscapes. Advanced simulations show that hunting and fire use by Neanderthals and Mesolithic hunter-gatherers reshaped forests and ...

The trial-to-trial variability of neuronal responses and the correlated response variability among neurons are modulated by visual stimulus size in a manner that depends on cortical layer, suggesting ...

Bit by bit, Georgia is taming its wilderness. The beauty of its forests, steppes, mountains and valleys is being monetized ...