A global review of tiny sea animals called foraminifera has identified 57 new living species, including three from NZ waters.

Also, as part of Silversea’s 2027/2028 Classic Voyages, the line’s newest ships, Silver Nova and Silver Ray , will cruise to ...

Nearly half of the breeding female elephant seals on South Georgia, a remote island near Antarctica, have died in a bird flu ...

High up in the icy mountains of Norway, archaeologists have discovered a unique 1,500-year-old reindeer trap, alongside ...

The largest population of elephant seals in the world suffered massive mortality in 2023 from H5N1 bird flu infection. Animal ...

The largest squid species in the world is the colossal squid. Read about where it is found, what it eats, and how big it can ...

Climate change is speeding the spread of global pathogens. Can an early-warning system for animal viruses help stop pandemics ...

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Upstairs, a fascinating maritime exhibition is filled with model ships, and another room contains photographs of historic ...

In a local grazier's backyard in the small southeast QLD town of Murgon, scientists have been digging for decades in what looks like an unremarkable clay pit. But within the clay lies one of Australia ...

Psilocybin must be useful in some way to the fungi. In fact, it may be so useful that it has evolved this mind-altering ...