The wrinkly rodent barely seems to age and appears almost impervious to cancer, heart disease, and mental decline. Can these astounding abilities be adapted for humans?

In February last year, Hollywood icon Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa were found dead along with one of their dogs at ...

Juvenile tortoises with Floreana ancestry were brought to their native island from the Galápagos National Park’s breeding ...

They're great for helping out feathered friends during the chillier months, but bird feeders come with a little-known danger.

A once‑lost population of giant tortoises has made a historic return to a Galápagos island, revealing how science‑backed conservation and ecosystem recovery are restoring the archipelago’s natural ...

New Zealand conservationists have been fighting for years to keep the kakapo, the world’s only flightless parrot, from disappearing, with intensive conservation efforts.

Giant tortoises have returned to Floreana Island in Ecuador's Galapagos archipelago as conservationists release 158 juvenile ...

Subspecies driven to extinction by hungry whalers returns after ‘back breeding’ programme using partial descendants ...

New York City’s prolonged late-January cold snap did more than freeze the Hudson River and keep residents indoors. It also dealt a blow to the city’s notorious rat population, cutting sighting ...

Rangers have released 158 juvenile hybrid tortoises on Floreana to restore the island's ecosystem. View on euronews ...

Giant tortoises have returned to the Galapagos island of Floreana for the first time nearly 150 years after they were driven ...

A giant freeway crossing for wildlife is due to open outside Los Angeles this year. Here’s the story of one young cat hemmed ...