Scientists have identified a new cat species in Bolivia, marking the first time an entirely new living feline species has been formally named and described in more than a century. Called "Leopardus tilcayo," the small spotted wild cat lives...
Greece's many coastal islands, dense urban centers, and historical architectural sites like the Parthenon have been iconic to foreigners across the world for decades.
But the country is also home to an unbelievable variety of landscapes that non-natives would never...
Scientists have identified a previously unknown frog species in the seasonally flooded forests of the western Amazon, revealing more hidden biodiversity in one of the world's richest ecosystems. Researchers named the species Adenomera varcena. The small frog closely resembles...
Scientists have determined the body temperature of T. rex for the first time, and the discovery shows the massive dinosaur ran warmer than the world it lived in. A team of researchers analyzed fossilized teeth from the Hell Creek...
Greece’s “Fishing for Litter” program has removed 360 metric tons of marine waste from the country’s waters since October 2019, according to environmental organization iSea. The effort has also recorded 514,798 pieces of debris collected by fishing crews and...
A bottlenose dolphin off Australia’s Great Barrier Reef has developed an unusual way to get an easy meal. Instead of catching its own prey, the dolphin chases fish until they spit up (regurgitate) their food, then quickly eats what...
Researchers have filmed a rare bigfin squid alive in the northeastern Pacific for the first time, capturing the mysterious animal more than 10,000 feet below the ocean surface off California. Scientists recorded the squid on Aug. 7 near Davidson...
Paleontologists have found what they believe is the first trackway ever linked to an adult T. rex, a discovery that offers rare physical evidence of how the giant predator walked millions of years ago.
The set of four footprints, stretching...
A new study of volcanic rocks in Colombia suggests Central and South America collided earlier than scientists previously thought, offering new clues about the tectonic forces that helped shape the Americas.
The research, published in Earth and Planetary Physics, found...
Three Sumatran tiger cubs were born at Attica Zoological Park near Athens, Greece, offering a vital boost to international efforts aimed at preventing the extinction of the critically endangered species.
First Vet Check and Homeric Names
The trio—two males and one...
A newly identified 20-meter-long dinosaur from Brazil has revealed an unexpected evolutionary link to Europe, offering new clues about how giant dinosaurs spread across ancient continents about 120 million years ago.
Scientists named the species Dasosaurus tocantinensis. Its fossils were...
Mykonos is known around the world for its clear blue waters and beaches, but a recent cleanup operation revealed that much of the Greek island’s waste is hidden underwater.
Four cleanup operations carried out on Mykonos from July 1 to...
A major wildfire burning near Konitsa in northwestern Greece has put communities and protected forests at risk, forcing authorities to concentrate resources on stopping its advance through the rugged Northern Pindus landscape.
The blaze started on Mount Trapezitsa on August...
Three PETA Germany activists were attacked during a protest over the treatment of donkeys and mules on Santorini, Greece.
The confrontation occurred on Friday, September 4, on the Karavolades steps, the steep route linking Fira with Santorini’s old port. The...
From northern Greece to Mount Olympus, butterflies are revealing how warming temperatures, habitat loss and changing weather are reshaping nature.
A butterfly may live for only a short time, but the changes recorded in its populations can tell a much...