Authorities have warned that this invasive species of hornet could decimate local bee populations.
A new study has revealed that, contrary to popular belief, there is more than one species of giraffe.
Our brains may actually perceive only a fraction of reality to help ensure the survival of our species.
Wildlife conservation authorities have downranked the giant panda's endangered status to 'vulnerable'.
A flying reptile with a wingspan of only 1.5 meters has been identified from fossils found in Canada.
Scientists in Australia have identified a tiny marsupial lion which went extinct 18 million years ago.
Mammoths could be granted a special protected status to stop their tusks being used as an ivory source.
The previously unidentified species would have thrived in sub-arctic marine waters 25 million years ago.
Scientists have identified a whole new species of whale following years of stories from local fishermen.
A new species of meat-eating dinosaur dating back to the Late Cretaceous has been unearthed in Patagonia.
The fossil remains of a whole new species of carnivorous dinosaur have been unearthed in Argentina.
It turns out that it will take centuries for scientists to discover all the different species of trees.
The prehistoric aquatic reptile fossil, which was found in a quarry, dates back over 200 million years.
Scientists exploring the depths of the Mariana Trench have come across an otherworldly looking creature.
A genetically perfect buffalo named Horizon is the most sought-after member of his species on the planet.
Paleontologists have identified a new species of dinosaur from a missing period in T. rex evolution.
For the first time ever a species of bacteria has been found that can break down common plastics.
A newly discovered species of spider in Australia spends most of its time hunting in freshwater streams.
A previously undiscovered species of monitor lizard has been found on the Pacific island of Mussau.
A species of prehistoric marsupial lion was able to climb up trees and ambush its prey from above.