A female bat of a very rare species species once declared extinct has been discovered in Sussex. A greater mouse-eared bat was uncovered on January 18, hibernating within the South Downs National Park ...

Scientists in China have manipulated embryonic stem cells to create laboratory mice with two male parents that managed to live to adulthood – though with significant developmental abnormalities – in ...

"If it goes as well as we hope, more ... will follow them." Officials celebrate unprecedented breeding success with ...

By using embryonic stem cell engineering, the researchers were able to reprogram the imprinted genes, effectively allowing ...

Stallholders at the Beauty World Food Centre have been asked to ensure food is kept in rat-proof containers after checks hinted at the presence of rats in the ceiling and common areas. They have also ...

How does a woodpecker keep from getting woodchips in its nostrils?” A woodpecker’s nostrils or nares have stiff feathers around them. These feathers filter out woodchips and sawdust, and lessen ...

Tourists in the Czech capital often come face to face with nutria, the large semiaquatic rodents native to South America that look like a bizarre cross between a rat and a capybara. Some mistake them ...

And for keeping pesky squirrels at bay, "Strong chilli powder or pepper sauce (like tabasco) can be shaken onto bird food.

Sightings of humpback whales cruising the British coast are rising – and causing debate amongst conservationists researching the cause ...

A weekend storm is expected to bring rain to the valleys and heavy snow to the mountains in the northern half of the state this weekend. Macon and Milledgeville received the EPA grant to assess and ...

The FOX Forecast Center is tracking a sprawling coast-to-coast storm as it finishes its journey across the country. On Friday, San Diego county officials issued new closures and advisories for several ...

Punxsutawney Phil has forecast six more weeks of winter in North America after seeing his shadow on Groundhog Day.