Mathew Barzal #13 of the New York Islander faces off Braden Holtby #70, goaltender of the Washington Capitals in the game at the Capital One Arena in Washington DC, December 31, 2019. /AP Photo
Australia has launched a major operation to reach thousands of people stranded in seaside towns after deadly bushfires ripped through popular tourist areas on New Year's Eve. As emergency-level fires
AteamofresearchersattheUniversityofCalifornia,Riversidehaveisolatedthreepreviouslyunknownbacterialspeciesfromwildbeesandflowersthatmayhelppreventspoilageofthepo
Chineseresearchershavefoundevidenceoftheshiftfromwildricetoricecultivation.ResearchersfromtheChineseAcademyofSciences(CAS)collectedthesamplesofphytoliths,amicro
Chineseresearchershavefoundevidenceoftheshiftfromwildricetoricecultivation,whichwouldhelpintheresearchintotheoriginsofrice.ResearchersfromtheChineseAcademyofSci
ChinawillcreateabastionforgiantpandasthreetimesthesizeofYellowstoneNationalParktolinkupandencouragebreedingamongexistingwildpopulationsofthenotoriouslyslow-repr
Arobotwolfdesignedtoprotectfarmshasprovedtobesuchasuccessintrialsthatitisgoingintomassproductionnextmonth.The"SuperMonsterWolf"isa65cm-long,50cm-tallrobotanimal
Alltheworld'swildhorseshavegoneextinct,accordingtoastudyThursdaythatunexpectedlyrewritesthehorsefamilytreebasedonanewDNAanalysisoftheirancestry.Whatmostpeopleth
OnepersonhasdiedafterbeingattackedbywildelephantsinsouthwestChina'sYunnanProvince,localauthoritiessaidMonday.ThetragedyoccurredinLancangCountywhentheelephantsch
PeopleinXishuangbanna–thesouthernmostprefectureofsouthwestChina'sYunnanProvince–havesteppeduptheirvigilanceafterwildelephantsinhabitingsurroundingforestshavehau
Agiantpandapairreleasedintothewildamonthagohavesurvivedtheirfirstwintersnow,theChinaConservationandResearchCenterfortheGiantPandasaidonTuesday.ThefemalepandaYin
Theyhavecoarsebristles,hugeheadswithtinyeyesandprotrudingtusksand,occasionally,areallybadtemper.ThousandsofwildboarscallBerlinhome,wheretheydigupgardens,causero
AnimalwelfareactivistshavecautiouslywelcomedabanontheuseofwildanimalsincircusesthathasbeenproposedbycityofficialsinParis.LawmakersintheFrenchcapitalvotedWednesd
MariaSharapova'sGrandSlamreturnaftera15-monthdopingbanendedindefeatonSunday.ButiftheformerworldnumberonehadthechancetoeventuallywintheUSOpenattheweekend,wouldsh
Several European countries have reported outbreaks of a severe strain of bird flu, the World Organisation for Animal Health said on Thursday, while France raised safety checks to counter the virus which can have a major impact on farmers.
Authorities at provincial level and above can organize activities involving the release of state-protected animals to the wild, according to the draft submitted to a bi-monthly session of the National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee.
It's still too risky to downgrade giant pandas from endangered to vulnerable on the International Union for Conservation of Nature's Red List of Threatened Species, said an expert from a major breeding center for the species in Sichuan province.