Many mountain gorillas keep living - vigorous and socially engaged - for a decade or more beyond the years of reproduction.

A global study reveals sexual selection influences life expectancy differences between sexes in mammals and birds, reshaping ...

An ancient aquatic species that's been around for 450 million years is facing extinction as a series of factors work against ...

Researchers at Vidyasagar University in Midnapore have identified a new plant species in the Ajodhya Hills and have named it ...

Not every plant is harmless. This pretty and popular shrub could be inviting unwanted guests, like ticks, which carry a ...

The data collected during the survey is very important for fisheries managers to ensure anglers have walleyes to target for years to come.

Check out this happy bee feeding on nectar and covered in pollen, then read about why pollen is so vital for bees and plants.

What are some animals that give birth to huge numbers of offspring at once?” (Watch a female sea urchin produce millions of eggs.) The mola, or ocean sunfish, looks like an animal cracker someone bit ...

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources says the state’s striped bass population is showing only slight improvement, ...

Sexual behavior is one reason why female mammals typically live longer than their male counterparts, according to a new study. Researchers from Germany, Denmark, France, Hungary and Belgium ...

The golden mussel has been spotted in Southern California lakes, and that could spell disaster for both the state's ...

Life cycles require the creation of an autonomous individual, that individual’s growth and that individual’s reproduction In ...