Climate change threatens many plant and animal species not only when their habitats disappear as climatic conditions change, ...

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 changing ...

New research involving Queen Mary University of London reveals that amphibians can change what they eat to cope with rising ...

More than one-third of all animals on Earth, from beetles to cows to elephants, depend on plant-based diets. Plants are a low-calorie food source, so it can be challenging for animals to consume ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. – A novel analysis suggests more than 3,500 animal species are threatened by climate change and also sheds light on huge gaps in fully understanding the risk to the animal kingdom. The ...

DEAR READERS: Climate change has brought more favorable conditions for the spread and proliferation of various species of ticks across North America. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ...

Researchers from the University of Arizona found that climate change is causing more species to go extinct in temperate ...

MAKOKO, Nigeria — Several canoes paddle toward Makoko, a vast floating slum built on stilts in the lagoon at one end of Nigeria’s economic hub of Lagos. Riding on the vessels are giant cardboard ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A female elephant seal rests with its seal pup at Ano Nuevo State Park in Pescadero, Calif., in 2022. Credit: Jessica Christian/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images The Bigmouth buffalo isn’t ...

This year is not a particularly white Christmas. Across the United States, families are gathering to enjoy a walk on a warm, sunny day. The fingerprints of climate change are all over the 2025 holiday ...

The rule change ends a safeguard that had been in place for 50 years and could hasten the demise of imperiled animals.