In the first study of its kind, scientists found a correlation between climate change and a rise in urban rat populations.

The First Recorded Climate Victim The Bramble Cay melomys, an unassuming rodent that once inhabited a coral island in ...

Animals, like humans, are experiencing the effects of climate change, with many species at risk of extinction. The good news is that some animals have been showing signs of adaptation and are ...

In the Andes, native camelids like alpacas, llamas, vicuñas, and guanacos impact the landscape with their social behaviors.

Increasing, or at least sustaining, genetic diversity is crucial as it makes a species more adept at adapting to changing ...

highlighting a surprising way organisms are adapting to climate change. "It's interesting to see how a social behavior of these animals can transfer nutrients to a new ecosystem that is very ...

It's not uncommon for the type of animals and plants in a particular area to change over time. It's called species turnover ...

A new study led by UC Santa Cruz ecology and evolutionary biologist Malin Pinsky finds that temperature changes due to ...

Relatives of the llama are dropping dung as they venture into higher elevations in the Andes Mountains, providing a ...

While scientists were able to save and move some creatures in the aftermath, researchers are worried about the prospects for ...