A team of researchers traced the wild animal source of monkeypox virus to the fire-footed rope squirrel Funisciurus pyrropus ...

One of the great mysteries of the monkeypox virus has been pinpointing its ‘reservoir’ hosts — the animals that carry and ...

Sunlight filtered through the trees of a rainforest in northern Peru and illuminated an “iridescent” creature. Its “golden” ...

Thousands of new species are found each year. Here are three of our most recent eye-catching stories. The new species was ...

Scientists found a pregnant 1-foot-long creature with a venomous bite in a mountain forest and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Edgar Lehr via Lehr, Lundberg, Cusi, Sites Jr., Torres ...

Five new Piloderma fungi species have been identified, highlighting forest biodiversity and conservation needs. Although ...

One of these is one of the most widely distributed species in Northern Europe, while another is found only in old-growth forests. The discoveries, published in Fungal Biology, show that diversity ...

Thousands of new species are found each year. Here are three of our ... in well-preserved forests,” according to the study. The Atlantic Forest is filled with “subtropical forests” in ...

A decapitated sheep was found in a forest, police said. The animal was found dead by a member of the public in Tunstall Forest, near Woodbridge in Suffolk, on Tuesday. Officers hoped to find the ...