CT scans and visualization tools are now allowing scientists to recreate the weird cartilaginous structures of ancient predators
Amazing details about the buzzing insects set to storm the United States this spring
Learn about how humans of the past helped build the bond between us and our favorite furry friends
The flower found in southern Africa releases a chemical so irresistible to longhorn beetles that they attempt to mate with it
When primate keepers at the Smithsonian's National Zoo noticed Baraka wasn't eating his meals, they wondered if this masked something more serious
The world’s most abundant tuna is resilient, but can the fish outswim our demand?
Meet a forgotten hero of our natural world whose brave campaign to protect birds charted a new course for the environmental movement
Scientists once thought marine life kept quiet. Then the Navy tapped an aptly named researcher with an open mind
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Scientists have already begun discovering new species in the hotbed of biodiversity
A new report from the federal parliament recommends cat registration, nighttime curfews and spaying and neutering
Whether wildlife refuge, research destination or restored traditional homeland, the fate of Nomans Land is up for debate
Nearly a century after the last wolf was eradicated in the state, a lone female arrived and established a pack. Not everyone is cheering
Victims of a deadly fungus, the amphibians are now being selectively bred through a program at the Smithsonian's National Zoo
The strong relationship formed between two female adult vampire bats may have motivated one of the bats to adopt the other’s baby
Find out how animal keepers weigh Spot, the hummingbird, and get tips on attracting the tiny beauties to your backyard
The much-maligned insect could be the key to ensuring future supplies of many of the world’s favorite foods
When the green tree frog inflates its lungs, its eardrums become less sensitive to the calls of other frog species
Take a look back at some of the milestones the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute’s cheetah team has celebrated since the program began
After the arachnids drop their tails, poop backs up until it kills them, but before that it can affect pregnancy
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