A young northern hairy-nosed wombat was filmed at an Australian refuge, signalling progress in species recovery efforts.

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World War I is often remembered for its overwhelming scale and brutality. Trenches stretching for miles, artillery thundering day and night, soldiers enduring constant fear, exhaustion, and loss. In ...

Based on data compiled by Visual Capitalist, certain infections stand out because of their extremely high fatality rates.

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Pet parents are familiar with various cat breeds that top the "Most Popular" list, such as the Ragdoll, Maine Coon, Persian, ...

The discovery of bright yet stable pigments is vanishingly rare, making them hugely valuable. Now chemist Mas Subramanian is unpicking the atomic code of colour and homing in on our most-wanted hue ...

Discover why pangolins are the world’s most trafficked mammals and how saving them protects forests, farms, and our planet.

Every winter, a marvelous spectacle occurs as hundreds of thousands of butterflies travel south across Taiwan in one of the world’s most rare migrations.

In 1906, naturalist Albert Stewart Meek discovered a butterfly so large that it defied belief. Living high in the canopies of Papua New Guinea, the Queen Alexandra birdwing (Ornithoptera alexandrae) ...