Google AI tool predicts danger of genetic mutations

Researchers at Google DeepMind, the tech giant’s artificial intelligence arm, on Tuesday introduced a tool that…

Invasive species on the menu at London restaurant

A London restaurant is exploring whether eating invasive species such as gray squirrel, American Signal crayfish…

Avian flu hits bird paradise of Galapagos Islands

The Galapagos National Park said Tuesday that it had detected its first cases of avian flu…

Courtrooms: a growing arena in the climate fight

The battle against climate change is increasingly being fought in the courtroom, as national governments, specific…

Australia gives up fight to eradicate Varroa mite

Australia on Wednesday abandoned its fight to eradicate the destructive Varroa mite, an invasive parasite responsible…

Tornado in eastern China kills 10, hundreds relocated

A tornado in eastern China killed 10 people and seriously injured several others, state media said…

How bats evolved to avoid cancer

A new paper titled “Long-read sequencing reveals rapid evolution of immunity and cancer-related genes in bats”…

Shading the Great Barrier Reef from the sun might slow bleaching-induced coral decline

Over the past two decades, coral reefs have declined at unprecedented rates. This is in part…

Researchers issue urgent call to save the world's largest flower, Rafflesia, from extinction

An international group of scientists, including botanists at the University of Oxford’s Botanic Garden, has issued…

Grackle study finds behavior is the secret to success for a range expansion

While many species are undergoing drastic declines in their numbers and geographic ranges, other species seem…