Salmon farming is the primary threat to the endangered Maugean skate in its only home, Macquarie Harbour, part of Tasmania's ...

Thought to be extinct in the wild, the Spix Macaw currently exists in captivity with their numbers in the dismally low 60 to ...

Zanzibar has a reputation as an island paradise in the Indian Ocean. Lying 20 kilometers (12 miles) off the East African ...

As the world becomes increasingly interconnected and complex, experts have been contemplating possible doomsday scenarios ...

Tech leaders urge a pause on superintelligence, warning that uncontrolled AI beyond human IQ could pose existential risks.

Experts and public voices urge a prohibition on superintelligence until AI is safe, controllable and aligned with humanity.

Using ESA's Gaia satellite, astronomers have detected 87 stellar streams associated with globular clusters (GCs) in our Milky ...

Starting Oct. 24 is Bat Week, an international celebration created to raise awareness for bats’ role in our ecosystem and ...

Australia doesn’t have any “kill sites” or other incontrovertible hard evidence that people were killing and butchering the ...

A new look at cuts on a giant kangaroo bone reveal First Peoples as fossil collectors, not hunters who helped drive species extinct, some scientists argue.

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — One of the rarest whales on the planet has continued an encouraging trend of population growth in the ...