Domestic grazers are increasingly replacing wild herbivores in ecosystems around the world, leading to insidious changes in soil characteristics and vegetation patterns. A long-term study carried out ...

While sexual reproduction is the predominant strategy among animals, some species have evolved the ability to reproduce asexually ...

A first-of-its-kind global assessment has revealed 603 wild animals plus five livestock taxa that do more than just inhabit the Earth – they shape it. These “animal architects” literally move their ...

Mosquitoes cause around a million deaths per year. So, scientists are coming up with genetic engineering techniques that ...

A dangerous new hornet is posing a significant threat to the honeybee population in Georgia, which can mean big trouble for the agricultural industry.