New esearch shows Aotearoa has been increasingly accepting new bird species from around the world since the start of the Ice Age, offering clues into future migration patterns.

When an invasive species of crab was threatening an entire ecosystem in Monterey County's Elkhorn Slough, an unexpected hero stepped in to save the day.

A “highly venomous” sea snake that’s “potentially lethal to humans” was found on a popular surf beach in Hawaii in a rare sighting, officials said. The yellow-bellied sea snake was found alive under a ...

Student and faculty researchers at Monmouth University have recorded the first confirmation of the anemone species Actinia ...

Supermajor Shell relaunched production at its Penguins oilfield in the North Sea, following the startup of a new floating production, storage and offloading vessel. Output from the field was shut ...

Feb 4 (Reuters) - Shell (SHEL.L), opens new tab said on Tuesday it has restarted production at the Penguins oil field in the UK North Sea, with a new floating, production, storage and offloading ...

Arctic daily sea ice extent continued to hover near record daily lows in January, with the ice edge well northward of its long-term average position in most areas. In contrast to the cold conditions ...

Over 230 species have been recorded so far, including nine mammals, 34 species of bird, 24 moths and butterflies and a large population of lizards and frogs. Mr Darling said: "Thanet as a district ...

A recent study by advocacy group Uplift projects that if planned North Sea drilling moves forward, U.K. pollution could rise by as much as 30 years' worth of domestic household emissions. The United ...

Scientists on a submersible in the Pacific Ocean found a 1-foot-long sea creature with 24 “feet” and discovered a new species, a study said. Getty Images/iStockphoto Several miles below the ...