There are 49 species of pine tree native to North America. Non-native species have also been introduced to the United Sates, as ornamental trees in landscaping.

“The discovery team has done a very meticulous and commendable job describing these new fossils, and their naming of a new species, in my opinion, is valid,” Griffith University archaeologist ...

Long believed to be a single, globally distributed species drifting freely across the open ocean, the bluebottle – also known as the Portuguese man o’ war – has now been revealed to be a ...

Terminating long-term contracts might be viewed by Gazprom as unilateral breach of contractual obligations, SPP said. "Under the 'take-or-pay' principle, if SPP or Slovakia stops importing Russian ...

Scuba diving scientists found cryptic sea animals with over 17 arms that only emerge at night and discovered new species: cryptic feather star, study said.

Marine turtles have lived in the oceans for over 100 million years. They are an integral part of the traditional culture of many coastal indigenous peoples throughout the world. Marine turtles migrate ...

Newly identified Nipponopterus mifunensis reflects global collaboration and showcases Japan’s rich prehistoric heritage. A team of researchers from Japan, China, and Brazil has discovered a new ...

U.S. officials proposed Monday to protect the pangolin, a small, nocturnal mammal covered in scales, under the Endangered Species Act. The pangolin is “the most trafficked mammal in the world ...

U.S. officials proposed Monday to protect the pangolin, a small, nocturnal mammal covered in scales, under the Endangered Species Act.The pangolin is “the most trafficked mammal in the world ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is looking to add protections for four species of the pangolin native to Asia — including the Chinese, Indian, Sunda and Philippine pangolin — and three species ...