Mineral formations in caves reveal recurring periods of humidity in the Arabian Desert over the last 8 million years.

Discovery in China of tools called Quina scrapers suggests the people of East Asia were as inventive and flexible with ...

The population of the Baer's Pochard (Aythya baeri), a critically endangered diving duck, has more than doubled in ...

China's population of the Baer's Pochard, a critically endangered diving duck, has more than doubled to 2,555, up from ...

Archaeologists have thought that ancient people in East Asia completely skipped the Middle Paleolithic ... He found that the Middle Paleolithic people of Longtan lived in a relatively open ...

A multidisciplinary study led by researchers from the Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research of the Chinese Academy of ...

Kulu’s Journey," a documentary that follows a small pangolin named Kulu. Ready to meet this unique and fascinating creature, ...

Bradford pear trees are known to be an invasive species, growing at a rapid rate and outcompeting native plants.

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A recent global review found that more than 20% of reptile species were in decline and at risk of extinction. This is similar ...