The Prince Edward Islands Marine Protected Area is vital to conservation, writes John Yeld.

Some carnivorous species had such a caring side they worked with the females to look after their clutch of eggs, research reveals.

A special “frog room” has been equipped for the six-month project, says zoo's reptile expert Mike Adams.

Brett Glasby of the Cape of Good Hope SPCA said the baboon, which had a nappy and a dummy, was “completely habituated” to people.

Aker Solutions has won a contract to make the world's first tests for capturing emissions of carbon dioxide from cement factories.

The science world has paid homage to Johnny Depp by giving his name to an extinct creepy-crawly with “scissor hand-like” claws.

Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield recalls his safe return from a five-month mission to space.

Applying electrical stimulation to parts of the brain may be a way to help people who struggle with maths.

The crew of the International Space Station is boldly going where no one has gone before - to see the new Star Trek film.

Scientists are on the alert for any sign that nCoV is mutating to become easily transmissible to multiple recipients.